Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY:

REMOVAL

HINT: Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

1. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
HINT: (Repair Instruction - Initialization).

2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
HINT: (Removal).

4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
HINT: (Removal).

5. REMOVE STEERING PAD
HINT: (Removal).

6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
HINT: (Removal).

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7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER
HINT: (Removal).

8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
HINT: (Removal).

9. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT: (Removal).

10. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.1
HINT: (Removal).

11. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH LOWER PANEL RH
HINT: (Removal).

12. DISCONNECT FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR





(a) Disconnect the connectors from the front passenger airbag assembly.

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

13. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT: (Removal).

14. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY
HINT: (Disassembly).

15. REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT NO.1
HINT: (Disassembly).

16. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the 2 screws.





(b) Release the front side wall of the airbag door from the hook by slightly deflecting it and roll the front passenger airbag assembly rearward.
(c) Release the rear side wall of the airbag door from the other hook and remove the front passenger airbag assembly.