Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual page 1393

SRS Unit
Replacement
CAUTION:
• Befor. disconnecting any part of the SRS wire har-
ness, d;xonnect the airbag connectors (and
seat
bett
tensioner connectors).
• During installation or replacement. do not bump
(impact wrench, hammer etc.) the
are.
near the SRS
unit.
• Do not damage the SRS unit terminals or connec-
tors.
• Do not disassemble the SRS unit; it has no service-
able parts.
• Store the SRS unit in
8
clean.
dry
ara • .
• Do not use any SRS unit which has been subjected
to water damage or shows signs of being dropped or
improperly handled, such as dents, cracks or defor-
mation.
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then discon-
nect the positive cable from the battery, and wait at
least three minutes.
2. Disconnect the airbag connectors (and seat belt ten-
sioner connectors). (When disconnected, the airbag
and seat belt tensioner connectors are automatical-
ly shorted .)
Driver's Side:
• Remove the access panel from the steering
wheel, then disconnect the 2P connector
between the driver's airbag and cable reel (see
page 24-23).
Front Passenger's Side:
• Disconnect the 2P connector between the front
passenger's airbag and SRS main harness (see
page
24-23).
Seat Belt Tensioner 1'98 - 00 models):
• Remove the left and right center pillar lower trim
panels (see section 20).
• Disconnect the seat belt tensioner 2P connectors
from the left side wire harness (driver's side) and
the right wire harness (front passenger's side)
lse. page
24·23).
3. Remove the right side cover from the SRS unit.
RIGHT SIDE
COVER
SRS UNIT
TORX
BOLTS
4.
Remove the
left side cover from
the SRS unit, then
disconnect the SRS main harness 18P connector
from the
SRS
unit.
SRSMAIN
HARNESS
, 8P CONNECTOR
TORX
BOLTS
Use a
Torx
T30 bit.
SRS UNIT
--
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LEFT SIDE
COVER
5. Remove the four Torx bolts from the SRS unit, then
pull out the SRS unit from the driver's side.
(cont'd)
24-95