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Front Passenger Airbag

Passenger's Airbag Replacement

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.




2. Remove the passenger's dashboard lower cover, then disconnect the passenger's airbag 2P connector (A) from the SRS main harness.




3. Remove the three mounting nuts (A) from the bracket. Cover the lid and dashboard with a cloth, and pry carefully with a screwdriver to lift the passenger's airbag (B) out of the dashboard.

NOTE: The airbag lid has pawls on its side that attach it to the dashboard.

Installation




1. Place the new passenger's airbag (A) into the dashboard. Tighten the passenger's airbag mounting nuts (B).




2. Connect the passenger's airbag 2P connector (A) to the SRS main harness.
Attach the passenger's airbag connector to the connector holder (B), then reinstall the passenger's dashboard lower cover.
3. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
4. After installing the airbag, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II); the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go OFF.