Removal
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
NOTE: If the curtain shield airbag assembly is removed, replace it with a new one.
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The following procedure is for the LH side.
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
3. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY
HINT: Refer to the procedure up to Remove Roof Headlining Assembly Removal.
4. REMOVE CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the curtain shield airbag connector.
NOTE: When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
(b) Separate the 4 clips from the body panel.
(1) Using a clip remover, remove the 4 pins.
(2) Using needle-nose pliers, separate the 4 clips and curtain shield airbag assembly from the body as shown in the illustration.
(c) Remove the 5 bolts and curtain shield airbag assembly with the 4 spacers and 4 clips.
NOTE: If the curtain shield airbag assembly is removed, replace it with a new one.