Lexus GS300/400 (2000 year). Manual — part 249

RS0JE–01

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H02864

RS–50

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM

SIDE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

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INSTALLATION

NOTICE:
Never use airbag parts from another vehicle. When replac-
ing parts, replace them with new parts.

1.

INSTALL SEATBACK ASSEMBLY

(a)

Install the wire harness to the seat cushion inside covers
as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:
Be careful not to damage the wire harness.
(b)

Install the seat cushion inside cover with the 2 screws.

HINT:
Do the same for LH and RH.
(c)

Install the seatback assembly with the 4 bolts.
Torque: 61 N·m (622 kgf·cm, 45 ft·lbf)

(d)

Install new hog rings.

HINT:
When installing hog rings, take care to prevent wrinkles as least
as possible.
(e)

Install the seatback board with the 2 screws to the seat-
back assembly.

2.

INSTALL SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY

(a)

Install the seat cushion assembly with the 4 bolts to the
seat adjuster.

(b)

Install the wire harness to the seat cushion, as shown in
the illustration.
Torque: 19 N·m (194 kgf·cm, 14 ft·lbf)

3.

INSTALL FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION COVER

4.

INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD

5.

INSTALL NO.1 FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD

6.

INSTALL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOBS

7.

INSTALL HEADREST

8.

INSTALL FRONT SEAT

(a)

Mount the front seat to the vehicle.

(b)

Connect the connectors.

(c)

Slide the front seat to the rearmost position.

(d)

Tighten the bolts on the rear side temporarily,from the bolt
on the outer side tighten them completely.
Torque: 37 N·m (375 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf)

(e)

Slide the front seat to the most front position.

(f)

Tighten the bolts on the rear side temporarily, from the bolt
on the outer side tighten them completely.
Torque: 37 N·m (375 kgf·cm, 27 ft·lbf)

(g)

Install the 4 seat track covers.

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9.

INSTALL FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT FLOOR AN-
CHOR

(a)

Install the front seat outer belt floor anchor.
Torque: 42 N·m (430 kgf·cm, 31 ft·lbf)

(b)

Install the seat belt anchor cover cap.

RS07P–01

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End Pad

Finish Panel

No.1 Safety Pad

Hood Lock
Release Lever

No.1 Under Cover

Front Ash Receptacle

Cluster Finish Panel

Glove Compartment
Finish Plate

Glove Compartment
Panel Assembly

No.2 Under Cover

Accessary Socket Case

Accessary Socket

Console Box Carpet

Rear Console
Armrest

Console Box Register

No.3 Console Box
Mounting Bracket

Console Box

No.1 Console Box Duct

Airbag Sensor Assembly

: Specified torque

N·m (kgf·cm, ft·lbf)

20 (200, 14)

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM

AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

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AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

COMPONENTS

RS07Q–01

H02616

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SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM

AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

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REMOVAL

NOTICE:
Do not open the cover or the case of the ECU and various
computers unless absolutely necessary.
(If the IC terminals are touched, the IC may be destroyed by
static electricity.)
1.

REMOVE THESE PARTS:
(See page

BO–91

)

(a)

Finish plate

(b)

End Pad

(c)

No.1 under cover

(d)

Hood lock release lever

(e)

No.1 safety pad

(f)

No.2 under cover

(g)

Glove compartment finish plate

(h)

Glove compartment panel assembly

(i)

Front ash receptacle

(j)

Cluster finish panel

(k)

Console box carpet

(l)

Accessary socket

(m)

Accessary case

(n)

Lower rear console box

(o)

Rear console armrest

(p)

Console box register

(q)

Console box

(r)

No.3 console box mounting bracket

(s)

No.1 console box duct

2.

REMOVE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY

(a)

Disconnect the airbag sensor connectors.

NOTICE:
Remove the connectors with the sensor assembly
installed.
(b)

Using a torx wrench, remove the 3 screws and airbag sen-
sor assembly.
Torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042–00020 or locally
manufactured tool)