Side Curtain Airbag Replacement

Side Curtain Airbag Replacement

NOTE: If replacing the side curtain airbag after deployment, refer to Component Replacement/Inspection After Deployment Service and Repair for a complete list of other parts that must also be replaced.

Removal

NOTE:

- Review the interior trim replacement procedure before doing repair or service. Locations

- Removal of the side curtain airbag must be done according to Precaution and Procedures. Service and Repair

1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure Procedures, then wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.

2. Remove the headliner. Service and Repair

3. Disconnect the SRS floor wire harness 2P connector (A) from the side curtain airbag.






4. Remove the mounting bolts (A) and screws (B) from the bracket. Detach the clips (C), then remove the side curtain airbag (D).






Installation

NOTE:

- Installation of the side curtain airbag must be done according to precautions and procedures. Service and Repair

- If the airbag is frayed, or has any other visible damage, replace it. Do not attempt to repair an airbag.

- When you install the airbag, make sure it is not twisted, and that it is not caught between the inflator bracket by the bracket bolts.

- Make sure that the side curtain airbag inflator retainer is installed properly. Otherwise the airbag could incorrectly deploy and cause damage or injuries.

- If there is any damage to the side curtain airbag, do not try to repair it. Replace any damaged side curtain airbag.

1. Place the side curtain airbag assembly on the side of the roof, and fit its clips (A) into the holes in the body. Tighten the side curtain airbag screws (B) and the bolts (C).






2. Connect the SRS floor wire harness 2P connector (A) to the side curtain airbag.

3. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure. Procedures

4. Clear any DTCs. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

5. After installing the side curtain airbag, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode; the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go off.

6. Install all removed parts.

7. Confirm proper headliner/pillar trim overlap. Service and Repair