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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
    NOTE: After disconnecting the cables, wait at least 30 seconds.
  2. Remove the floor console.

    (Refer to Body - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Remove the rear air vent duct (A) after loosening the nut.
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  4. Disconnect the Supplemental Restraint System Control Module (SRSCM) connector (A).
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  5. Loosen the nuts and then remove the Supplemental Restraint System Control Module (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    6.96 - 7.25 N.m (0.71 - 0.74 kgf.m, 5.13 - 5.35 lb.ft)

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    CAUTION: Switch "OFF" the ignition when removing or installing SRSCM or other SRS components to avoid accidental airbag deployment.
    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the SRSCM connector.