
RS–35
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM – CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
• 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 (See page BO–44)
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 N·m (210 kgf·cm, 15 ft·lbf)
(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 (See page BO–44)