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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work.
  2. Remove the roof trim.

    (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Roof Trim Assembly ")

  3. Disconnect the connector (A) from the curtain airbag module.
    Fig 1: Curtain Airbag Module Connector
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  4. Loosen the curtain airbag bolts and nuts and then remove the curtain airbag.
Fig 2: Curtain Airbag Bolts And Nuts
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