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Removal and Installation: Removal

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CAUTION:
  • Before servicing SRS, turn the ignition switch off, disconnect both battery cables and wait at least 3 minutes.
  • Always work from the side of or under front passenger air bag module.
  1. Remove instrument passenger panel lower. Refer to "(M) INSTRUMENT PASSENGER PANEL LOWER ".
  2. Remove cluster lid C. Refer to "(R) CLUSTER LID C ".
  3. Disconnect passenger air bag connector.
  4. Remove special bolt, then remove front passenger air bag module.
    Fig 1: Removing Front Passenger Air Bag Module Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G02409248Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
CAUTION:
  • Always place front passenger air bag module with caution label side facing upward.
  • Do not insert any foreign objects (screwdriver, etc.) into front passenger air bag module.
  • Do not disassemble front passenger air bag module.
  • Do not use old bolts after removal; replace with new bolts.
    Fig 2: Front Passenger Air Bag Module
    G02409249Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  • Replace front passenger air bag module if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
  • Do not expose the front passenger air bag module to temperatures exceeding 90°C (194°F).
  • Do not allow oil, grease or water to come in contact with the front passenger air bag module.
  • After front passenger air bag module inflates, the instrument panel assembly should be replaced.
Fig 3: Replace Front Passenger Air Bag Module If It Has Been Dropped Or Sustained An Impact
G02409250Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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