Side Airbag Module: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Subaru Outback and 2007 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" before handling the airbag module. <Ref. to
CAUTION , General Descriptions .>
NOTE:
Remove the passenger's side by referring to driver's side.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
- Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
- Remove the front seats. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Seat .>
- Disconnect the connector from the back side of seat cushion assembly, then remove the side air-bag harness.
- Remove the backrest cover. <Ref. to DISASSEMBLY , Front Seat .>
- Remove the nuts, and remove the side airbag module assembly from the back rest frame assembly.