Restraints

Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module Repair Procedures

11steps
~66min
3/5difficulty
0102030405010.88N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait at least thirty seconds before starting work.
  2. Remove the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")
  3. Disconnect the curtain airbag harness connector (A).
  4. After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the curtain airbag.

Installation

  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait at least thirty seconds.
  3. Tighten the curtain airbag mounting bolts.

    Tightening torque: 7.0 ~ 10.8 N·m

  4. Connect the curtain airbag connector.
  5. Install the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")
  6. Connect the negative battery cable.
  7. After installing the curtain airbag (CAB), check that the system operates correctly:
    • Turn the ignition ON; the SRS indicator should illuminate for about six seconds and then go off.

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