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Passenger's Airbag Module: Removal

CAUTION: Refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" before handling the airbag system components. Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>CAUTION .
  1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Disconnect the ground terminal from the battery sensor, and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE:
    • Release the shift lock and shift the select lever to the "N" position. Ref. to CONTROL SYSTEMS>SELECT LEVER>REMOVAL .
    • For the power seat model, remove the console box before removing the battery ground terminal.
  3. Remove the instrument panel assembly. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the tapping screws and release the claws, and remove the passenger's airbag module.
    G13622668Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    G16390197Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
      Meaning of pictograms indicated on the label
    (a) Flammable explosive substance encapsulated parts; be careful of handling.
    (b) Indicates that this part is an airbag module.
    (c) Before handling, always refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM" in the service information.
    For the disposal procedures of the airbag modules, refer to "Airbag Module Disposal".
    (d) Do not disassemble the airbag module.
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