Installation
To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure spiral cable is properly aligned. See
SPIRAL CABLE
under
ADJUSTMENTS. Connect air bag connector. Tighten 2 Torx screws to specification. See
TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS
. Install steering wheel side covers. Perform
SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
.
PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG
Removal & Installation
1. Before proceeding, follow air bag service precautions. See
SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
. Turn ignition
switch to LOCK position. Disconnect and shield negative battery cable. Wait at least 90 seconds before
working on system.
2. Disable SRS. See
DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
. Remove instrument panel.
Remove the 2 bolts securing passenger-side air bag. See
Fig. 10
. Remove air bag. Remove 3 bolts and
pry up the 5 air bag door clips and remove the air bag door. See
Fig. 11
.
3. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten passenger-side air bag bolts to specification. See
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
. Activate SRS. See
DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG
SYSTEM
. Check air bag warning light to ensure system is functioning properly. See
SYSTEM
OPERATION CHECK
.
WARNING:
During installation, if spiral cable mating mark is not properly aligned,
steering wheel may not turn completely, or flat cable inside spiral cable
may be severed, disabling SRS system.
1996 Toyota 4Runner
AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM 1996 ACCESSORIES/SAFETY EQUIPMENT Toyota Air Bag Restraint System
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