Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag
• Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components.
• Follow the disposal regulations for pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, Storage, Transporting and Disposal ] Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, Storage, Transporting and Disposal.
• Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
• Always follow side curtain airbag installation procedure.
1 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
2 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
3 Cap Nut
9 Nm
4 Airbag Gas Generator
5 Securing Clip
• For side curtain airbag connector
6 Side Curtain Airbag Connector
• After connecting, press in securing clip
• Ensure it has engaged securely
7 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
8 Side Curtain Airbag
Removing
- Disconnect the battery ground wire with the ignition off.
- Remove headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.
- Disconnect electrical connector - 6 - by opening securing clip - 5 - with a screwdriver.
• There are different versions of the electrical connector. To disconnect the other electrical connector, proceed as follows => [ Side Curtain Airbag Connector, Disconnecting
(Other Version) ]
- Remove cap nut - 3 - on ground pins.
- Remove bolts - 1 -, - 2 -, - 7 - and - 9 to 13 -.
- Disengage side curtain airbag at retaining hooks - arrow -.
Installation
• Replace self-locking nuts and screws when assembling.
- Position gas generator - 4 - on ground pins.
- Tighten the bolt - 2 - on the gas generator by hand.
- Tighten cap nut.
- Engage retaining tab - 14 - on side curtain airbag - 8 - in mount - arrow A -.
- Press securing pins - B arrows - into body.
- Tighten bolts in sequence - 2 -, - 1 -, - 7 - and - 9 through 13 -.
- When connecting connector - 6 -, ensure it engages securely and securing clip - 5 - is installed.
• A different version of the connector may be installed. To connect these, proceed as follows => [ Side Curtain Airbag Connector, Connecting (Other
Version) ]
- Install headliner. Refer to => [ Headliner ] Headliner.
Connect the battery with the ignition switched on. Pyrotechnic components could deploy after connecting the battery if they were not repaired correctly. Individuals must not be inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.
- Disconnect the battery ground wire with the ignition switched on.
• If Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (K75) indicates a fault after installation, DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again.
9 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
10 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
11 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
12 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
13 Bolt
5 Nm
• Self-locking
• Replace
• Threaded holes for screws must always be cleaned (for example, with thread cutter)
14 Retaining Tab
• For side curtain airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Connector, Disconnecting (Other Version)
Removing
- Unlock connector lock with a small screwdriver - 3 -.
- Disconnect connector - 1 - from ignition pill - 2 -.
Side Curtain Airbag Connector, Connecting (Other Version)
Installing
- Connect connector - 1 - on ignition pill - 2 -.
- Press connector lock - 3 - into connector - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.
This pushes connector into ignition pill to stop and locks it at the same time.
When connecting electrical connector, ensure it engages securely and locking mechanism is OK.