Removal

REMOVAL

NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG




1. Open hood.

2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, personal injury or death.

3. Remove both left and right A-pillar trim panels.

4. Remove instrument panel top cover.

5. Remove the glove box.

6. Remove two fasteners (2) retaining PAB to instrument panel assembly inside glove box opening.






7. Partially raise airbag cover and airbag unit to gain access to the squib connectors.

8. Disconnect the instrument panel wiring routing clip (1).

9. Disconnect the two PAB squib connectors (1).

10. Remove PAB from vehicle.

DEPLOYED AIRBAG




1. Open hood.

2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, personal injury or death.

3. Roll/fold PAB towards instrument panel.

4. Close door over folded airbag and tape door closed.

5. Remove both left and right A-pillar trim panels.

6. Remove instrument panel top cover.

7. Remove the glove box.






8. Partially raise airbag cover and airbag unit to gain access to the squib connectors.

9. Disconnect the instrument panel wiring routing clip (1).

10. Disconnect the two PAB squib connectors (1).

11. Remove PAB from vehicle.