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Description The Knee Airbag (KAB) is installed inside the crash pad lower panel and protects the driver in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the KAB.
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.
Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the auto defogging connector. 3. Verify that the auto defogging actuator operates to the open position when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 4. Verify that the auto defogging actuator operates to the close position when connected in reverse.
Replacement 1. Remove both stoppers (B) by turning them from the glove box (A). 2. Disconnect the air damper (A) from the glove box (B). 3. Remove the filter cover (A) by pressing the knob. 4. Replace the air filter (A) with a new one according to the direction of air filter.