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Removal and Installation
warning
  • Before servicing, electric motor switch OFF, disconnect 12V 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).
  • Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
  • Always work from the side of air bag module. Never work in front of it.
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with 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).
 
 
Pre-removal Operation
Change the power supply mode of the electric motor switch to OFF.
Removal steps
•Disconnect the 12V battery negative (–) 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 12V battery negative (–) terminal.
•Post-installation inspection
noteThe figure shows the right curtain air bag module.
 
 
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
 
 
<<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.
 
 
 
 
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
 
 
>>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
  • Never damage the harness while installing.
  • After installation is completed, perform Diagnostic Trouble Code using M.U.T.-III SE or air bag warning light, if the system is normal and "Stored DTC" of "Diagnostic Trouble Code" is indicated, always perform "Erase DTCs" of "Diagnostic Trouble Code" using M.U.T.-III SE. Refer to Work Flow Work Flow.
  • After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning light in the user mode.