FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Installation

Side Airbag Sensor Assembly:





NOTE:
- Never use SRS parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new ones.
- Never reuse the side airbag sensor assembly involved in a collision when the airbag has deployed.
- Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.

1. INSTALL SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
a. Using a torx wrench, install the side airbag assembly with 4 screws.
Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool)

Torque: 20 Nm (200 kgf.cm, 14 ft.lbf)

b. Connect the connector.

NOTE:
- Make sure the sensor assembly is installed to the specified torque.
- If the sensor assembly has been dropped, or there are cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace the sensor assembly with a new one.
- When installing the sensor assembly, take care that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and is not pinched between other parts.
- After installation, shake the sensor assembly to check that there is no looseness.

2. INSTALL FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT RETRACTOR
a. Install the retractor with 2 bolts.

HINT: After tightening the upper bolt, tighten the lower bolt.

Torque:
Upper bolt: 7.4 Nm (75 kgf.cm, 65 in.lbf)
Lower bolt: 41 Nm (420 kgf.cm, 30 ft.lbf)

b. w/ Seat Belt Warning:
Connect the retractor switch connector.






c. w/ Seat Belt Pretensioner:
Connect the pretensioner connector.

3. INSTALL THESE PARTS:
a. Center pillar lower garnish
b. Rear door scuff plate
c. Front door scuff plate