CURTAIN SHIELD AIRBAG ASSEMBLY > INSTALLATION

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CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing (Click here).

HINT:

The procedure described below is for the RH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides, unless otherwise specified.

1. Confirm that the ignition switch is off.
   

2. Confirm that the cable to the negative battery terminal is disconnected.
   

   CAUTION:

   Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

3. Install 5 new clips and 5 new spacers the curtain shield airbag assembly as shown in the illustration.
   

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   *1	Clip
   *2	Pin
   *3	Spacer
   *4	Airbag
   *5	Body Side

   HINT:

   1. Do not push in the pin.
      
   2. Make sure that the clips are installed in the correct direction.
      
   3. Make sure that the spacers are installed properly, in the correct direction, and that they are not damaged.
      

4. Install the curtain shield airbag assembly with the 2 bolts.
   
   

   
   
   
   

   Torque:

   9.8 N*m{ 100 kgf*cm , 86 in.*lbf }

   NOTICE:

   Do not twist the curtain shield airbag assembly when installing it.

5. Install the 5 clips and the curtain shield airbag assembly to the body panel as shown in the illustration.
   

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   *1	Pin
   *2	Clip
   *3	Airbag
   *4	Body

   NOTICE:

   Make sure that the pins of the clips are pushed in firmly.

6. Mark the clips.
   

   HINT:

   Mark the clips to make sure that they are not reused.

7. Connect the airbag connector.
   

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   *1	Locking Button

   NOTICE:

   Securely lock the locking button.

1. Install the roof headlining (Click here).
   

Torque:

5.4 N*m{ 55 kgf*cm , 48 in.*lbf }

1. Inspect SRS warning light (Click here).