Removal

1. 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.

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See page ).

2. REMOVE DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH

3. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH

4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH

5. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

6. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 4 bolts and airbag assembly.

(b) Disconnect the connector.

NOTICE:

When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.