Installation

1. INSTALL DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.

(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

(c) Connect the driver side knee airbag connector to the driver side knee airbag assembly. Text in Illustration *1 DLC3 NOTICE: When connecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(d) Connect the DLC3 to the driver side knee airbag assembly with the 2 claws.

(e) Temporarily install the driver side knee airbag assembly with the 2 hooks.

(f) Install the driver side knee airbag assembly with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

10 N·m {102 kgf·cm, 7 ft·lbf}

2. INSTALL LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL

3. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

4. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

5. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

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

6. PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check (See page ).

7. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

(a) Inspect the SRS warning light (See page ).