Toyota Tundra Service Manual: Removal

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

NOTICE:

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

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See page ).

3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT:

• Refer to the procedures up to "REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY" (for Column Shift Type) (see page ).
• Refer to the procedures up to "REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY" (for Floor Shift Type) (see page ).

4. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY

5. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT

6. REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT

7. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE

(a) Disconnect the 2 connectors. NOTICE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Detach the wire harness clamp and remove the No. 2 instrument panel wire.

8. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE

(a) Disconnect the connector. NOTICE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Detach the wire harness clamp and remove the No. 3 instrument panel wire.

9. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 screws.

(b) Detach the 5 hooks (A).

(c) Detach the 5 hooks (B) and remove the front passenger airbag from the instrument panel.