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Removal





SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

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

NOTICE:
* w/ Navigation System (for HDD):
After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, be sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Battery Terminal:





* When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the front seat outer belt Removal.

3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTOR COVER LH

(a) Disengage the claw and remove the front seat belt retractor cover from the body.





4. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the bolt and side airbag sensor from the body.





(b) Disconnect the connector.