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Center Airbag Sensor Assembly: Installation

  1. INSTALL CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check that the engine switch is off.
    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the battery negative (-) terminal.
      CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
    3. Install the airbag sensor with the 3 bolts.

      Torque: 18 N*m (184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 1: Locating Bolts And Airbag Sensor
      G04951314Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • If the center airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace it with a new one.
      • When installing the center airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.
    4. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the center airbag sensor.
    5. Connect the holder (with connectors).
    6. Check that the waterproof sheet is properly set.
  2. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  3. INSTALL LOWER CONSOLE COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL CONSOLE REAR END PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL NO. 3 BOX PANEL  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  11. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  12. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
    1. Perform initialization (see INITIALIZATION ).
      NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
  13. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Check the SRS warning light (see DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM  ).