Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly

Driver Side Knee Airbag Assembly:

DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH
4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY




a. Remove the 4 bolts and front passenger airbag.
b. Disconnect the connector.

NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY




a. Connect the connector.

NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

b. Install the driver side knee airbag with the 4 bolts.

Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf.cm, 7 in.lbf)

c. Attach the 2 claws to install the lock lever.
d. Connect the cable.

2. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
3. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH
4. INSTALL DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH
5. INSTALL CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
6. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

a. Perform initialization.

NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

7. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT

a. Check the SRS warning light.