08/12/2022 10:34:46
Air Bag - Front Passenger's (Remove and Replace)
Correction Code 20010302
Warning
Perform this procedure
only if the air bag is not going to be reused. If the air bag is going to be reused,
refer to Air Bag - Front Passenger's (Remove and Install) (refer to procedure).
Note
In the event of an airbag or seat belt tensioner deployment, certain airbag and seat belt components must be replaced, and other components must be inspected for damage. Refer to SRS Inspection and Component Replacement for a specific list of items that must be inspected and replaced.
Removal
- Remove the instrument panel top pad (refer to procedure).
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Bend the front-facing air bag
mounting tabs toward the top pad.
NoteThe front-facing mounting tabs are on the side of the air bag that faces the windshield. Do not bend the tabs that are on the side of the air bag that faces the rear.
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Carefully release the air bag from the top pad.
WarningStore the air bag with the deployment side facing up. This will prevent it from being propelled if accidentally deployed, which might cause injury.
Installation
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Insert the new air bag into the top pad.
WarningMake sure that the air bag is fully seated in the top pad before continuing this procedure.
- Reinstall the top pad.
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If the component was replaced due
to an internal failure:
- Connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle.
- Unlock the vehicle gateway. See Gateway Unlock.
- In Toolbox 3, click , and then select SDM or RCM depending on the vehicle Restraint Control Type.
- Click Read DTCs to display the DTCs.
- Power cycle the vehicle.
- Click Clear DTCs to clear the DTCs.
- Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle.