Center Airbag Sensor

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 these parts.

- Front door inside scuff plate
- Front door opening cover
- Cowl side trim
- Coin box
- Coin box bezel
- Lower center cover
- Lower No.2 cover
- Lower finish panel
- Console upper panel
- Rear console box
- Front console box





2. Remove and install center airbag sensor assembly.





(a) Using a torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020), loosen and tighten the 3 screws.

(b) Disconnect and connect connector.

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

(c) Using a torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020), tighten the 3 screws.

Torque: 20 N.m (200 kgf.cm, 14 ft.lbf)

NOTICE:
- 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 airbag 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.

3. Install the removed parts.