Knee Airbag Assembly (For Driver Side) -- Installation |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RHD and LHD.
- The procedures listed below are the LHD side.
1. INSTALL DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY |
Connect the connector.
- NOTICE:
- When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
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Install the driver side knee airbag with the 5 bolts.
- Torque:
- 10 N*m{102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf}
2. INSTALL LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL |
Connect the connectors.
for Automatic Air Conditioning System:
Attach the 2 claws to install the room temperature sensor.
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Attach the 2 claws to connect the 2 control cables.
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w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Attach the 16 claws to install the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.
Install the 2 bolts.
w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Attach the 9 claws to install the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.
Install the 2 bolts.
Attach the 2 claws to close the hole cover.
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3. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover) |
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Connect the connectors.
Attach the 3 claws to install the No. 1 instrument panel under cover.
Install the 2 screws.
4. INSTALL NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH |
Attach the 2 claws to install the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
Text in Illustration *A w/ Entry and Start System *B w/o Entry and Start System
5. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH |
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Attach the 3 claws to install the No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
6. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH |
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Connect the connectors and attach the 2 clamps.
Attach the 8 claws to install the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly.
Install the clip and screw.
7. INSTALL NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL CUSHION |
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Attach the 7 claws to install the No. 1 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
8. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- NOTICE:
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Click here).
9. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT |
Check the SRS warning light (Click here).