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Rear Airbag Sensor

REMOVAL

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION: Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing (Refer to Restraint Systems Service Precautions).

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTE: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

3. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)
4. REMOVE BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type)
5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Seat Type)
6. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE (for Fold Down Seat Type)
7. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE (for Reclining Seat Type)
8. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP (for Fold Down Seat Type)
9. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP (for Reclining Seat Type)
10. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH (for Fold Down Seat Type)
11. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)
12. REMOVE RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type)
13. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Seat Type)
14. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY CENTER (for Fixed Seat Type)
15. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Seat Type)
16. REMOVE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR




a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Remove the bolt and rear airbag sensor.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL REAR AIRBAG SENSOR
a. Check that the ignition switch is off.
b. Check that the battery negative (-) cable is disconnected.

CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.




c. Install the rear airbag sensor with the bolt.

Torque: 9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf)

NOTE:
- If the rear airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace it with a new one.
- When installing the rear airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.

d. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the rear airbag sensor.
e. Connect the connector.

2. INSTALL REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Seat Type)
3. INSTALL REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY CENTER (for Fixed Seat Type)
4. INSTALL REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Seat Type)
5. INSTALL RECLINING REMOTE CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type)
6. INSTALL REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)
7. INSTALL ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH (for Fold Down Seat Type)
8. INSTALL REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP (for Reclining Seat Type)
9. INSTALL REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP (for Fold Down Seat Type)
10. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE (for Reclining Seat Type)
11. INSTALL REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE (for Fold Down Seat Type)
12. INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fixed Seat Type)
13. INSTALL BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Reclining Seat Type)
14. INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (for Fold Down Seat Type)
15. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
16. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
a. Inspect the SRS warning light.