Disconnecting System Connectors

Disconnecting System Connectors




Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative cable from the battery, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning the following procedures.
- Before disconnecting SRS unit connector B from SRS unit, disconnect both seat belt tensioner 4P connectors (3, 4).
- Before disconnecting the cable reel 4P connector (1), disconnect the driver's airbag 4P connector (2).

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait at least 3 minutes.

Driver's Airbag




2. Remove the access panel (A) from the steering wheel, then disconnect the driver's airbag 4P connector (B) from the cable reel.

Front Passenger's Airbag




3. Remove the glove box, then disconnect the front passenger's airbag 4P connector (A) from the dashboard wire harness.

Side Airbag




4. Disconnect both side airbag 2P connectors (A) from the floor wire harness.

Side Curtain Airbag

5. Remove the headliner.
6. Remove the AM/FM antenna amplifier-rear window defogger coil.




7. Disconnect both side curtain airbag subharness 2P connectors from the side curtain airbags.

Seat Belt Tensioner

8. Remove the side trim panel.
9. Remove the middle cross-member gusset.




10. Disconnect both floor wire harness 4P connectors (A) from the seat belt tensioners.

SRS Unit

11. Remove the center console and front panel.
12. Remove the center pocket.
13. Remove the center holder.
14. Remove the driver's and passenger's center lower cover.
15. Remove the heater vent ducts.




16. Disconnect SRS unit connector A (28P), and/or SRS unit connector B (28P), and/or SRS unit connector C (28P) from the SRS unit.