Curtain Air Bag Module Removal/Installation
CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
WARNING:
- Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module. Air Bag System Service Warnings Air Bag System Service Cautions
4SD
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more. Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Remove the rain sensor cover. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system) (See Service and Repair)
5. Disconnect the rain sensor connector. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system)
6. Remove the following parts:
a. Sunroof seaming welt (vehicles with sunroof system)
b. A-pillar trim A-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
c. Front scuff plate Front Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
d. Rear scuff plate Rear Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
e. B-pillar lower trim B-Pillar Lower Trim Removal/Installation
f. Upper anchor of the front seat belt Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System] Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Two-Step Deployment Control System]
g. B-pillar upper trim B-Pillar Upper Trim Removal/Installation
h. Rear seat cushion Rear Seat Cushion Removal/Installation
i. Tire house trim Tire House Trim Removal/Installation
j. C-pillar trim C-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
k. Map light Map Light Removal/Installation
l. Interior light Service and Repair
m. Sunvisor Service and Repair
n. Assist handle Service and Repair
o. Headliner Service and Repair
7. Disconnect the connector (harness side).
8. Disconnect the connector (inflator side).
9. Remove the clip A. (See Clip Removal Note.)
10. Remove the bolt A.
11. Pull hook A in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
12. Remove the clip B. (See Clip Removal Note.)
13. Remove the bolt B.
14. Pull hook B in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
15. Remove the clip C. (See Clip Removal Note.)
16. Remove the bolt C.
17. Pull hook C in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
18. Remove the curtain air bag module.
19. Install in the reverse order of removal.
20. When the switch the ignition to ON verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s and goes out.
- If the air bag system warning light does not operate normally, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system. Standard Deployment Control System Two-Step Deployment Control System
5HB
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more. Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement Removal and Replacement
3. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
4. Remove the rain sensor cover. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system) (See Service and Repair)
5. Disconnect the rain sensor connector. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system)
6. Remove the following parts:
a. Sunroof seaming welt (vehicles with sunroof system)
b. A-pillar trim A-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
c. Front scuff plate Front Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
d. Rear scuff plate Rear Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
e. B-pillar lower trim B-Pillar Lower Trim Removal/Installation
f. Upper anchor of the front seat belt Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System] Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Two-Step Deployment Control System]
g. B-pillar upper trim B-Pillar Upper Trim Removal/Installation
h. Rear seat cushion Rear Seat Cushion Removal/Installation
i. Tire house trim Tire House Trim Removal/Installation
j. Trunk side upper trim
k. C-pillar trim C-Pillar Trim Removal/Installation
l. Map light Map Light Removal/Installation
m. Interior light Service and Repair
n. Sunvisor Service and Repair
o. Assist handle Service and Repair
p. Headliner Service and Repair
7. Remove the fastener.
8. Disconnect the connector (harness side).
9. Disconnect the connector (inflator side).
10. Remove the clip A. (See Clip Removal Note.)
11. Remove the bolt A.
12. Pull hook A in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
13. Remove the clip B. (See Clip Removal Note.)
14. Remove the bolt B.
15. Pull hook B in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
16. Remove the clip C. (See Clip Removal Note.)
17. Remove the bolt C.
18. Pull hook C in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
19. Remove the curtain air bag module.
20. Install in the reverse order of removal.
21. When the switch the ignition to ON verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx 6 s and goes out.
- If the air bag system warning light does not operate normally, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system. Standard Deployment Control System Two-Step Deployment Control System
Clip Removal Note
1. Pull out the pin with flathead screwdriver as shown in the figure.
2. Insert a flathead screwdriver into shown in the figure.
3. While pulling the curtain air bag in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure (1), detach tabs by prying with a flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow (2) (3).
4. Remove the clip from the body.