Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal








SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal
4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal
5. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LH Removal
6. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the 4 bolts.
(b) Disconnect the airbag connector.
NOTICE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.





(c) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the DLC3 connector.
(d) Disengage the 2 hooks and remove the driver side knee airbag assembly.