Airbag Control Module: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Outback and 2012 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Do not reuse the bolt and nut.

Always use new bolts and nuts for them.

Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
- Control module is deformed.
- Control module connector is damaged.
- Control module mounting bracket is damaged.
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

Airbag control module: 25 N.m (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

Console box assembly: 6.5 N.m (0.66 kgf-m, 4.8 ft-lb)