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How can I safely remove a trim that has airbags labeled?

How can I safely remove a trim that has airbags labeled?

If it doesn’t pull away from the pillar after popping that little piece out, it has another little clip or two back there, similar to a door panel or any other interior trim. Just give it firm tug and it will come loose. Be careful…interior work on modern cars needs a bit of an acquired touch.

How do you remove airbags from a Honda?

The side curtain is rolled up and fastened to the A-pillar. I know how the Honda trim comes off and I think Toyota is the same- the little square piece that says ‘SRS’ or ‘air bag’ or whatever pops out, then you slide the pillar trim away from the dashboard. You need to pull the door seal away from it before removing it, also.

How do you remove an SRS airbag warning light?

Hold the center section of the wheel in place — where your airbag is located — and locate the screws. Unscrew them. Step 3: Once the screws have been unscrewed, pull the airbag towards you and remove the connectors. Use a pick to slide the yellow clips out in order to remove the connector. You can now remove the airbag.

What should I do if I need to replace my airbag?

If replacing the unit because of deployment inspect and match the electrical connectors, they should be identical. Once repairs are completed such as removing the steering wheel to replace the turn signal switch, cruise control or ignition switch simply reinstall the airbag by reversing these steps.

If it doesn’t pull away from the pillar after popping that little piece out, it has another little clip or two back there, similar to a door panel or any other interior trim. Just give it firm tug and it will come loose. Be careful…interior work on modern cars needs a bit of an acquired touch.

The side curtain is rolled up and fastened to the A-pillar. I know how the Honda trim comes off and I think Toyota is the same- the little square piece that says ‘SRS’ or ‘air bag’ or whatever pops out, then you slide the pillar trim away from the dashboard. You need to pull the door seal away from it before removing it, also.

Hold the center section of the wheel in place — where your airbag is located — and locate the screws. Unscrew them. Step 3: Once the screws have been unscrewed, pull the airbag towards you and remove the connectors. Use a pick to slide the yellow clips out in order to remove the connector. You can now remove the airbag.

If replacing the unit because of deployment inspect and match the electrical connectors, they should be identical. Once repairs are completed such as removing the steering wheel to replace the turn signal switch, cruise control or ignition switch simply reinstall the airbag by reversing these steps.

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Ruth Doyle