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Airbag Sensor Assembly: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lexus GS 430 and 2005 Lexus GS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
  • Never use SRS parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
  • Never reuse the airbag sensor assembly involved in a collision when the airbag has deployed.
  • Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.
  1. INSTALL AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a torx wrench, install the airbag sensor assembly with 3 screws.

      Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool) 

      Torque: 20 N.m (200 kgf.cm, 14 ft.lbf) 

    2. Connect the airbag sensor connectors.
      Fig 1: Installing Airbag Sensor Assembly With 3 Screws
      G02944405Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • Installation of the connector is done with the sensor assembly installed. Make sure the sensor assembly is installed to the specified torque.
      • If the sensor assembly has been dropped, or there are cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace the sensor assembly with a new one.
      • When installing the senor assembly, take care that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and is not pinched between other parts.
      • After installing, shake the sensor assembly to check that there is no looseness.
  2. INSTALL THESE PARTS: (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
    1. No.1 console box duct
    2. No.3 console box mounting bracket
    3. Console box
    4. Console box register
    5. Rear console armrest
    6. Lower rear console box
    7. Accessary case
    8. Accessary socket
    9. Console box carpet
    10. Cluster finish panel
    11. Front ash receptacle
    12. Glove compartment panel assembly
    13. Glove compartment finish plate
    14. No.2 under cover
    15. No.1 safety pad
    16. Hood lock release lever
    17. No.1 under cover
    18. End pad
    19. Finish plate