Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: 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 ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the roof headlining assembly Removal.

3. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (for Standard Body)

(a) Remove the clip.





(1) Using a clip remover, remove the pin.

(2) Remove the clip shown in the illustration.





(b) Remove the spacer.





(1) Remove the spacer shown in the illustration.

(c) Disconnect the connector.

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

(d) Remove the 8 bolts and curtain shield airbag.





4. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH (for Long Body)

(a) Remove the clip.





(1) Using a clip remover, remove the pin.

(2) Remove the clip shown in the illustration.





(b) Remove the spacer shown in the illustration.





(c) Disconnect the connector.

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

(d) Remove the 8 bolts and curtain shield airbag.