Restraint

Side Airbag Module Repair Procedures

11steps
~66min
3/5difficulty
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DEPOSIT

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.
  2. Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to Body - "Front Seat")
  3. Remove the seat cover. (Refer to Body - Seatback)
  4. Loosen the SAB (A) mounting nuts and remove the module from the SABS.

REMEDY

  1. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait at least three minutes.
  3. Install a new seat cover. (Refer to Body - Seatback)
  4. Install the front seat assembly. (Refer to Body - Front Seat.)
  5. Tilt and slide the front seat fully forward again, check that the wiring harness is not pinched, and check that it does not interfere with other components.
  6. Connect the battery negative cable.
  7. After installing the side airbag (SAB), check that the system operates correctly.
    • Turn the ignition switch to ON; the SRS warning lamp should illuminate for approximately six seconds and then go off.

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