Removal And Installation

SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG MODULE

Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals and wait at least 3 minutes.
- Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing.
- Always work from the side of air bag module. Do not work from the front of it.
- Always place the curtain air bag module with air bag deployment side facing upward.
- Do not attempt to disassemble side curtain air bag module.

REMOVAL

1.Disconnect the negative and positive battery terminals, then wait at least 3 minutes.
2.Remove the headlining. Removal And Installation.





3.Disconnect the side curtain air bag module connector (2) from the inflator (1).





- For installing/removing direct-connect SRS connectors, SRS Component Connectors.
- Do not repair direct-connect SRS component connectors.
Trouble Diagnosis Introduction.
4.Remove the bolts, then remove side curtain air bag module assembly.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the air bag harness.
- After the work is completed, make sure no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp.
- In case a malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, reset by the self-diagnosis function and delete the memory by CONSULT.
- If a malfunction is still detected after the above operation, perform self-diagnosis to repair malfunctions. Component Tests and General Diagnostics.
- Make sure the side curtain air bag module is not twisted at any point along the vehicle when installed.





- Replace the side curtain air bag module if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.