Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal

Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200 - SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS

KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for Driver Side) - REMOVAL

  • HINT:
Use the same procedures for the RHD and LHD.
The procedures listed below are the LHD side.
1. 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.
  • NOTICE:
  • When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected ().
2. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL CUSHION
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.

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*1Protective Tape

Using a moulding remover, detach the 7 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.

3. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the clip and screw.

Detach the 8 claws.

Disconnect the connectors, detach the 2 clamps and remove the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly.

4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.

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*1Protective Tape

Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.

5. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH

Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.

Using a moulding remover, detach the 2 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.

Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

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*Aw/ Entry and Start System*Bw/o Entry and Start System
*1Protective Tape--
6. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 2 screws.

Detach the 3 claws.

Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover.

7. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the hole cover.

  • HINT:
  • Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
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*1Protective Tape

w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:

Remove the 2 bolts.

Detach the 16 claws.

Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:

Remove the 2 bolts.

Detach the 9 claws.

Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

for Automatic Air Conditioning System:

Detach the 2 claws and remove the room temperature sensor.

Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the 2 control cables.

Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.

8. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) - Removal. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS. Land Cruiser URJ200 URJ202 GRJ200 VDJ200

Remove the 5 bolts and driver side knee airbag.

Disconnect the connector.

  • NOTICE:
  • When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.