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Front Impact Sensor Replacement

Front Impact Sensor Replacement

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, then wait for 3 minutes before starting work.
2. Disconnect the driver's airbag 4P connector, the front passenger's airbag 4P connector, both seat belt tensioner 4P connectors, and both seat belt buckle tensioner 4P connectors.
3. Remove the front inner fender.
4. Disconnect the engine compartment wire harness 2P connector (A). Using a TORX T30 bit, remove the TORX bolt (B), then remove the front impact sensor (C). Replace the bolt.






Installation

1. Install the front impact sensor with a new TORX bolt (A), then connect the engine compartment wire harness 2P connector (B) to the front impact sensor (C).






2. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.
3. After installing the front impact sensor, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II); the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go off.
4. Reinstall all removed parts.