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Restraints

Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module

In this manual: Restraints
General Information — 8Maintenance — 30Engine Mechanical System — 46Engine Electrical System — 14Emission Control System — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 46Clutch System — 12Manual Transmission — 10Drive Shaft and Axle — 8Suspension System — 15Steering — 9Restraints — 17Brake System — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 104Body Electrical System — 80Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 17
4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
0102030405011.89N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Description and Operation

Description

The Passenger Airbag (PAB) is installed inside the instrument panel and protects the front passenger in the event of a frontal collision. The SRSCM determines whether and when to deploy the PAB.

Components and Component Location

Components

1. Passenger Airbag (PAB)


Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait at least three minutes before starting work.
  2. Remove the driver airbag module assembly. (Refer to Body - "Driver Airbag Module Assembly")
  3. Loosen the mounting bolts (S) and remove the passenger airbag.

    Tightening torque: 7.8–11.8 N·m

  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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