FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Passenger Air Bag (Inflator) Module

WARNING:
- Never attempt to disassemble or repair the passenger air bag (inflator) module. If any abnormality is found, be sure to replace it with new one as an assembly.
- Be sure to read "Precautions on Service and Diagnosis of Air Bag System" before starting to work and observe every precaution during work. Neglecting them may result in personal injury or undeployment of the air bag when necessary.





Removal
1. Open glove box (1), then while pressing glove box stopper, pull out glove box (1) from instrument panel (4) and then remove glove box screw (2) and glove box (1) from instrument panel (4).
2. Disable air bag system. Refer to "Disabling Air Bag System" in this section.
3. Remove passenger air bag (inflator) module (3) attaching bolt (5) and screws (6).
4. Remove passenger air bag (inflator) module (3) from vehicle.




Installation
1. Install passenger air bag (inflator) module (1) to instrument panel (2).
2. Tighten passenger air bag (inflator) module attaching bolt (3) to specified torque and screws (4).

Tightening torque
Passenger air bag (inflator) module mounting bolt (a): 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 16.5 lb-ft)

3. Enable air bag system. Refer to "Enabling Air Bag System" in this section.