Curtain Airbag (CAB) Module

Description and Operation

Description

The curtain airbags are installed inside the headliner (left and right) and protect the driver and passenger in the event of a side collision. The SRSCM determines deployment of the curtain airbag based on the signal from the side impact sensor (SIS).

Components and Component Location

Components

1. Curtain Airbag Module (CAB)

Repair Procedures

Removal

1. 1
   Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait at least three minutes before starting work.
2. 2
   Remove the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")
3. 3
   Using pliers (KNIPEX 32 11 135), remove the three retaining clips.

   

   

4. 4
   Disconnect the connector (B) from the curtain airbag module (A).

   

5. 5
   Loosen the curtain airbag bolts and nuts, then remove the curtain airbag.

   

Installation

1. 1
   Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait at least three minutes before starting work.
2. 2
   Install the curtain airbag, then loosen the bolts.

   Tightening torque: 7.8–11.7 N·m

   

3. 3
   Connect the curtain airbag connector (B).

   

4. 4
   Install the roof trim assembly. (Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")
5. 5
   Connect the negative battery cable.
6. 6
   After installing the curtain airbag (CAB), check that the system operates correctly:

   • Turn the ignition ON; the SRS indicator should illuminate for approximately six seconds, then turn off.