Removal and Installation

Center Airbag Sensor Assembly Removal And Installation

NOTICE:
- Do not open the cover or the case of the ECU and various computers unless absolutely necessary. (If the IC terminals are touched, the IC may be destroyed by static electricity.)
- Never use SRS parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace with new parts.
- Never reuse the center airbag sensor assembly involved in a collision when the airbag has deployed.
- Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.

1. Remove Console Panel Upper And Console Box
2. Remove Center Airbag Sensor Assembly

(a) Disconnect the connector.





NOTICE:
Removal of the connector is done with the sensor assembly installed.

(b) Using a torx wrench, remove the 4 screws and the center airbag sensor assembly.
Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool)

3. Install Center Airbag Sensor Assembly

(a) Using a torx wrench, install the center airbag sensor assembly with the 4 screws.
Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool)

Torque: 21 Nm (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft-lbs)

(b) Connect the connector.

NOTICE:
- Installation of the connector is done with the sensor assembly installed.
- Make sure the sensor assembly is installed to the specified torque.
- If the sensor assembly has been dropped. or there are cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace the sensor assembly with a new one.
- When installing the sensor assembly. take care that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and is not pinched between other parts.
- After installation. shake the sensor assembly to check that there is no looseness.

4. Install Console Box And Console Panel Upper