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Removal and Installation
 
 
warning
  • Be sure to check precautions and notes by referring to PRECAUTIONS before work.Precaution for Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) "AIR BAG" and "SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER"
  • Always observe the following items for preventing accidental activation.
    • Before servicing, ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait for 3 minutes or more (discharges electricity held in the additional power supply circuit of the air bag diagnosis sensor unit).
    • Always work from the side of air bag module. Never work in front of it.
Pre-removal Operation
Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
Removal steps
Disconnect the negative (–) battery terminal.
Headlining (Refer to Headlining REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION)
1.Curtain air bag module
Installation steps
1.Curtain air bag module
Headlining (Refer to Headlining REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION)
Connect the negative (–) battery terminal.
Post-installation inspection
 
 
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
 
 
<<A>> CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL
caution
  • Never use an electric tester to diagnose the air bag module circuit. Never attempt to disassemble the air bag module.
  • The removed air bag module should be stored in a clean, dry place.
Use the flat-tipped screwdriver to pull out the locking button of wiring harness side connector, and release the lock.
caution
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never impact the curtain air bag module.
  • Replace curtain air bag module if it is dropped or sustains an impact.
  • To prevent accidental explosion, never insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into the curtain air bag module.
  • To prevent accidental explosion, never disassemble the curtain air bag module.
  • To prevent accidental explosion, never expose the curtain air bag module to temperatures of more than 90°C (194°F).
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the curtain air bag module.
 
 
 
 
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
 
 
>>A<< CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE INSTALLATION
caution
  • Take care not to contort the curtain air bag when installing it.
  • Do not trap the air bag with the peripheral parts.
  • Do not trap the strap with the front pillar garnish clip or others.
  • Connect the connector to the inflator thoroughly.
 
 
>>B<< POST-INSTALLATION INSPECTION
caution
  • Check perforation of curtain air bag module to check that curtain air bag module is not twisted.
  • Never damage the harness while installing.
  • After installation is completed, perform self-diagnosis using M.U.T.-III SE or air bag warning light, if the system is normal and "PAST" of "Self Diagnostic Result" is indicated, always perform "ERASE" of "Self Diagnostic Result" using M.U.T.-III SE. Refer to Work FlowWork Flow.
  • After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning light.