Air Bag System: 8B-101
Installation
1) Check that none of the following faulty conditions
exists.
• Bend, scratch, deformity in vehicle body where
SDM is mounted.
• Foreign matter or rust on mating surface of vehicle
body where SDM is mounted.
2) Install SDM (2) to vehicle.
CAUTION
!
Ensure that arrow on the SDM is pointing
toward the front of the vehicle.
3) Tighten SDM bolts (1) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
SDM bolt (a): 9 N·m (0.9 kgf-m, 6.5 lb-ft)
4) Connect SDM connector (2) to SDM (3) securely.
5) Install center console box upper cover.
6) Enable air bag system referring to “Enabling Air Bag
System”.
7) Connect negative cable at battery.
SDM Inspection
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WARNING
!
During service procedures, be very careful
when handling a Sensing and Diagnostic
Module (SDM).
Be sure to read “Precautions on Service and
Diagnosis of Air Bag System” before starting
to work and observe every precaution during
work. Neglecting them may result in personal
injury or inactivation of the air bag system
when necessary.
CAUTION
!
• Do not connect a tester whatever type it
may be.
• Never repair or disassemble SDM.
• If SDM has been dropped, it should be
replaced.
If any faulty condition is found in the following checks,
replace.
• Check SDM and SDM plate for dents, cracks or
deformation.
• Check SDM connector for damage, cracks or lock
mechanism.
• Check SDM terminal for bend, corrosion or rust.
Driver Air Bag (Inflator) Module Removal and
Installation
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WARNING
!
When handling an air bag (inflator) module,
be sure to read “Precautions on Handling
and Storage of Air Bag System Components”
and observe each instruction. Failure to
follow them could cause a damage to the air
bag (inflator) module or result in personal
injury.
Removal
1) Disconnect negative cable at battery.
2) Disable air bag system. Refer to “Disabling Air Bag
System”.
3) Loosen driver air bag (inflator) module mounting
bolts (1) till it turns freely, pull them out and fix them
to bolt clamps.
A: Forward
2
3
A
1, (a)
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