Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Supplemental Restraint Systems
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM000002VHR008X
Title: SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)

INSTALLATION

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: PRECAUTION (2008 Sequoia) .

1. INSTALL AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY



(a) Confirm that the ignition switch is turned off.

(b) Confirm that the negative battery terminal is disconnected.

CAUTION:

  • Confirm that the negative battery terminal is disconnected before performing the operation. Even an impact to only the airbag sensor will cause the airbag to deploy.
  • Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

(c) Install the airbag sensor with the 3 bolts.

Torque: 18 N·m (184 kgf·cm, 13 ft·lbf)

NOTICE:

  • Do not use an airbag sensor that has been dropped.
  • Do not subject the airbag sensor to any impact or force.
  • Confirm that the carpet does not interfere with the installation plane.

(d) Confirm that there is no looseness by shaking the front airbag sensor.

(e) Connect the connector holder to lock the lever.

NOTICE:

Confirm that the lever is locked.

(f) Confirm that the drip-proof sheet has not been removed and does not cut into the connectors.

2. INSTALL FRONT CONSOLE BOX INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

3. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

4. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX CARPET INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

5. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX POCKET INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

6. INSTALL REAR UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

7. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

8. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT CONSOLE BOX: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

9. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

10. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY DOOR / HATCH: HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

11. INSTALL INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

12. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

13. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

14. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

15. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: ROOF HEADLINING: INSTALLATION (2008 Sequoia)+

16. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: INITIALIZATION (2008 Sequoia) .

Torque: 5.4 N·m (55 kgf·cm, 48 in·lbf)

17. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

(a) Inspect the SRS warning light SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM (2008 Sequoia) .