WARNING:
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module..
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more
..
3. Partially peel back the seaming welts.
4. Remove the following parts:
a. Sunroof seaming welt (with sunroof).
b. A-pillar trim.
c. Front map light.
d. Sunvisor.
e. Front scuff plate.
f. Rear scuff plate.
g. B-pillar lower trim.
h. Front seat belt adjuster cover.
i. Upper anchor of the front seat belt.
j. B-pillar upper trim.
k. Assist handle.
l. Trunk board.
m. Trunk end trim.
n. Trunk side trim.
o. D-pillar trim.
p. C-pillar trim.
5. Remove the headliner..
6. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.


7. Disconnect the connector.
8. Remove the clip..
9. Remove bolts A.
10. Remove bolts B.
11. Pull hook A in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
12. Pull hook B in the direction shown in the figure and remove it from the body.
13. Remove the curtain air bag module.
14. Install in the reverse order of removal.
15. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
16. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s
and goes out.
If the air bag system warning light does not operate normally, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system..
Clip Removal Note
1. Pull out the pin with flathead screwdriver as shown in the figure.

2. Insert a flathead screwdriver into shown in the figure.

3. While pulling the curtain air bag in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure (1), detach tabs by prying with a flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow (2) (3).

4. Remove the clip from the body.
Crash Zone Sensor [Standard Deployment Control System]
Curtain Air Bag Module [Standard Deployment Control System]Clock Spring Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System]
CAUTION:
If the disc on the combination switch is deformed or has foreign material
adhering to it, performance of the steering angle sensor may be reduced, causing
abnormal operation. When handling the clock spring, be careful not to deform
the disc and make sure there is no foreign ...
Instrument Cluster Disassembly/Assembly
CAUTION:
If the instrument cluster is hit forcefully during disassembly such as by
being dropped, it could get damaged and the system may not operate normally.
When disassembling the instrument cluster, perform the procedure on a workbench
on clean clothes being careful not to drop ...
Electric Variable Valve Timing Control
Outline
The PCM determines the optimum intake valve timing according to the engine
operation conditions, and sends the motor drive signals to the electric variable
valve timing driver. With the adoption of the electric drive system, variable
intake valve timing can be controlled with ...