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]Liftgate Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Removing the stay damper, liftgate hinge securing bolt, or liftgate without
supporting the liftgate may cause the liftgate to fall off and injure you. When
removing the stay damper, liftgate hinge, or liftgate, always use two persons
to perform the work.
1. Disconnect ...
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)
Registering your vehicle in a foreign country may be problematic depending on
whether it meets the specific emission and safety standards of the country in which
the vehicle will be driven. Consequently, your vehicle may require modifications
at personal expense in order to meet the regulation ...
Clock Spring Adjustment [Two Step Deployment Control System]
1. Set the front wheels straight ahead.
CAUTION:
The clock spring will break if over?wound. Do not forcibly turn the clock
spring.
2. Turn the clock spring clockwise until it stops.
3. Turn the clock spring counterclockwise approx. 2 turns.
4. Align the mark on the clo ...