Matrix FWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2009)
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
HINT:
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Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
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The following procedure is for the LH side.
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Service Precautions.
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and Repair/Removal
4. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and
Repair/Removal
5. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and Repair/Removal
6. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and
Repair/Removal
7. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER (for Driver Side) See: Restraint Systems/Seat Belt Systems/Seat Belt/Service and
Repair/Front Seat Outer Belt Assembly/Removal
8. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side) See: Restraint Systems/Seat Belt Systems/Seat Belt/Service and
Repair/Front Seat Outer Belt Assembly/Removal
9. REMOVE LAP BELT OUTER ANCHOR COVER (for Front Passenger Side) See: Restraint Systems/Seat Belt Systems/Seat Belt/Service and
Repair/Front Seat Outer Belt Assembly/Removal
10. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY (for Front Passenger Side) See: Restraint Systems/Seat Belt Systems/Seat
Belt/Service and Repair/Front Seat Outer Belt Assembly/Removal
11. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and Repair/Removal
12. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.
(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
(c) Disconnect the connector from the side airbag sensor.
NOTE: When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
(d) Remove the bolt and disengage the pin, and remove the side airbag sensor.
NOTE: Loosen the bolt while holding the side airbag sensor because the side airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.
Installation
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.
(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.