Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Hatchback):

REMOVAL
CAUTION: Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Service Precautions.


1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
2. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH Removal

3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH Removal

4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL Removal

5. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY Removal

6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH Removal

7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH Removal

8. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal

9. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

10. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE Removal

11. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY Removal

12. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

13. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the wire harness from the 2 claws of the instrument panel.
(b) Disengage the 10 hooks and remove the instrument panel passenger airbag.
14. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE ASSEMBLY





(a) Using a thin-bladed screwdriver, release the locking button.
(b) Using a thin-bladed screwdriver, disconnect the 2 airbag connectors and remove the instrument panel wire assembly.