Solara Coupe V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2008)
REMOVAL
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
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Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
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The airbag sensor rear LH is mounted in the coupe model only.
1. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
HINT: (See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Service Precautions)
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
HINT: (See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Removal)
3. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
HINT: (See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) coupe, (See: Body and
Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) convertible
4. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
HINT: (See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) coupe, (See: Body and
Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) convertible
5. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
HINT: (See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) coupe, (See: Body and
Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) convertible
6. REMOVE QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY FRONT LH
HINT: (See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) coupe, (See: Body and
Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat Assembly/Removal) convertible
7. REMOVE REAR AIRBAG SENSOR LH
(a) Disconnect the connector from the rear airbag sensor LH.
(b) Remove the 2 bolts and the rear airbag sensor LH.
Installation
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: REAR AIRBAG SENSOR:
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL REAR AIRBAG SENSOR LH
(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.
(b) Check that the battery negative (-) terminal is disconnected.
CAUTION: After removing the terminal, wait for at least 90 seconds before starting the operation.
(c) Install the rear airbag sensor LH with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 17.5 Nm (178 kgf-cm, 13 ft-lbf)