Front Passenger Side Knee Airbag Assembly

Front Passenger Side Knee Airbag Assembly:

FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE TO 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.

2. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH
3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
4. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL




a. Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 claws and remove the panel.

6. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY




a. Remove the 3 bolts and front passenger side knee airbag.
b. Disconnect the connector.

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

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY




a. Connect the connector.

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

b. Install the front passenger side knee airbag with the 3 bolts.

Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)

2. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL




a. Attach the 3 claws to install the panel.

3. INSTALL NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
4. INSTALL INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
5. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH
6. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.

NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

8. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT
a. Check the SRS warning light.