Front Passenger's Airbag Replacement
Front Passenger's Airbag Replacement
Removal
1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure Procedures, then wait for 3 minutes before starting work.
2. Remove the passenger's vent panel Passengers Vent Panel Removal/Installation.
3. Remove the dashboard center upper panel Center Upper Dashboard Panel Removal/Installation.
4. Remove the access panel Interior Moulding / Trim.
5. Detach the hook of the glove box damper and release the glove box stop on each side from the dashboard by pushing them inside Glove Box Removal/Installation, then disconnect the front passenger's airbag 4P connector (A) from the dashboard wire harness.
6. Remove the three mounting nuts (A) from the bracket. Using only your hands, first lift the front edge of the airbag, then lift the left side, then lift the right side, and remove the front passenger's airbag (B) from the dashboard.
NOTE: The airbag lid has pawls (C) on each side where it attaches to the dashboard.
Installation
1. Place the front passenger's airbag (A) into the dashboard. Tighten the front passenger's airbag mounting nuts (B).
2. Connect the front passenger's airbag 4P connector (A) to dashboard wire harness, then reinstall the glove box.
3. Install the access panel Interior Moulding / Trim.
4. Install the dashboard center upper panel Center Upper Dashboard Panel Removal/Installation.
5. Install the passenger's vent panel Passengers Vent Panel Removal/Installation.
6. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure Procedures.
7. Clear any DTCs Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.
8. After installing the airbag, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch to ON (II); the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go off.