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Removal And Installation




PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE

Removal and Installation


WARNING:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait 3 minutes or more.
- Always work from the side of air bag module. Never work in front of it.
- Never use the air tools or the electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL

1.Remove instrument side finisher RH, glove box lid, and glove box assembly. Removal And Installation.





2.Disconnect passenger air bag module harness connector (A)
from passenger air bag module.
3.Remove passenger air bag module fixing bolts (B).





4.Put a hand to back of instrument panel (glove box opening), disengage connections of the passenger air bag module pawls from the inside of the vehicle toward the outside, and remove.

CAUTION:
- Never insert a remover tool between passenger air bag module and instrument panel assembly. Doing so may cause damage.
- Wear gloves.

Broken triangle indicates : Pawl


CAUTION:





- Always place the passenger air bag module with pad side facing upward.

Broken triangle indicates : Upward






- Never impact the passenger air bag module.
- Replace the passenger air bag module if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
- Never insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into the passenger air bag module.
- Never disassemble the passenger air bag module.
- Never expose the passenger air bag module to temperatures exceeding 90 �C (194 �F).
- Never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the passenger air bag module.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Never use the old fixing bolts after removal, replace with the new bolts.
- Never damage the harness while installing.
- If malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, after repair or replacement of the malfunctioning parts, reset the memory using self-diagnosis or CONSULT. On Board Diagnosis Function or Supplemental Restraints.
- After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp.