Impreza GT F4-2.5L Turbo (2009)
Air Bag: Service and Repair
Side Airbag Module
Side Airbag Module
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" before handling the airbag module.
NOTE: Remove the passenger's side by referring to driver's side.
1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
3. Remove the front seat from vehicle.
4. Remove the side airbag harness from the harness holder on the backside of seat cushion assembly.
5. Remove the side airbag harness from backrest frame assembly.
6. Remove the plastic fastener at the bottom-back side of backrest.
7. Open the fastener at the rear side of backrest.
8. Remove the hog rings of backrest cover.
CAUTION:
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When removing the hog rings, be careful not to tear the vinyl sheet within the seat.
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If the sheet has torn, replace it with a new sheet.
9. Remove the pad (A), and remove the mounting nut from the side airbag module.