Rio5 L4-1.6L (2006)
Side Air Bag: Testing and Inspection
AIR BAG MODULE (SIDE AIR BAG)
AIR BAG MODULE
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the front seat assembly.
3. Remove the seat-back cover.
4. Loosen the SAB mounting nuts and remove the SAB module.
CAUTION: The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover face up.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Be sure to install the harness wires not to be pinched or interfered with other parts.
NOTE
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Do not open the lid of the side airbag cover.
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Use a new mounting nuts when you replace a side airbag.
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Make sure that the seat-back cover is installed properly. Improper installation may prevent the proper deployment.
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes.
2. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
3. Place a Side Airbag (SAB) on the seat-back frame and tighten the side airbag mounting nuts.
Tightening torque : 0.5 - 0.7 kgf.m (4.9 - 69 Nm, 3.6 - 5.1 lb.ft)
4. Install the new seat-back cover.
5. Install the seat assembly, then connect the Side Airbag (SAB) harness connector.
6. Recline and slide the front seat forward fully, make sure the harness wires are not pinched or interfering with other parts.
7. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
8. After installing the Side Airbag (SAB), confirm proper system operation:
