Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling
2. Remove the front floor console extension panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Extension Panel Replacement

1

Instrument Panel Tie Bar Brace Fastener (Qty: 3)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

Move the front floor carpet left side in the area of the Front Floor Console.

Tighten
22 N·m (16 lb ft)

2

Instrument Panel Tie Bar Brace

3

Inflatable Restraint Control Module Fastener (Qty: 3)

Procedure

1. Remove the adapter from the floor rear air outlet duct left side.
2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Tighten
10 N·m (89 lb in)

4

Inflatable Restraint Control Module

Procedure

Program the Inflatable Restraint Control Module after replacement. Refer to Control Module References