SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017

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Model Year Start: 2018	Model: Camry	Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 06/2017]
Title: SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during airbag sensor assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure	Necessary Procedure	Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed
Replacement of the airbag sensor assembly	Perform system variant learning and acceleration sensor zero point calibration.	VSC disabled or malfunctioning DTCs are output Slip indicator light illuminated ABS warning light illuminated
Removal/installation of the front passenger seat	Zero point calibration (Occupant classification system)	Occupant classification system Passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator Airbag system (Front passenger side) Seat belt warning system (Front passenger)
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal	Perform steering sensor zero point calibration	Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)
	Perform steering sensor zero point calibration	Pre-collision system
	Memorize steering angle neutral point	Parking assist monitor system

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION:

Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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NOTICE:

After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH

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3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH

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4. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

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5. DISCONNECT REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

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6. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY

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7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK

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8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

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9. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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10. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

HINT:

Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH to the extent that allows the removal of the lower center pillar garnish LH.

11. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

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12. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

HINT:

Disconnect the rear door opening trim weatherstrip LH to the extent that allows the removal of the lower center pillar garnish LH.

13. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH

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14. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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16. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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17. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

HINT:

Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH to the extent that allows the removal of the lower center pillar garnish RH.

18. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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19. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

HINT:

Disconnect the rear door opening trim weatherstrip RH to the extent that allows the removal of the lower center pillar garnish RH.

20. REMOVE LOWER CENTER PILLAR GARNISH RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

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21. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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22. REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL PAD

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23. REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL

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24. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CAUTION PLATE COVER

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25. DISCONNECT FRONT FLOOR CARPET ASSEMBLY

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26. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (for Dual Type)

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27. REMOVE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.

(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

(c) Push down the part (A) in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) to release the lock, and then move the lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) shown in the illustration to disconnect the connectors.

NOTICE:

When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

*a	Lock Lever
	Release the lock (1)
	Disconnect the connector (2)

(d) Remove the 3 bolts and airbag sensor assembly.