ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
2. INSPECT CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED)
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page
).
3. INSPECT CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION AND AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED)
(a) Replace the center airbag sensor assembly.
CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the center airbag sensor assembly.
HINT:
The center airbag sensor assembly should be replaced after any of the airbags has deployed, as it has been subjected to an impact.
Components
RemovalRemoval
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable
is reconnected (See page ).
2. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Seat Heater Syste ...
Disposal
DISPOSAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISPOSE OF FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
(a) Position the front shock absorber assembly level with the piston
rod fully extended. Using a drill, make a hole in the cylinder between A
and B as shown in the illustratio ...
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Wear protective gloves when removing the exhaust pipe.
The exhaust pipe is extremely hot immediately after the engine has stopped.
Confirm that the exhaust pipe has cooled down ...