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Removal And Installation




SATELLITE SENSOR

Removal and Installation


WARNING:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery negative terminal and wait 3 minutes or more.
- Never use the air tools or electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL

1.Remove the center pillar lower garnish. Exploded View.
2.Remove the satellite sensor fixing nut.
3.Disconnect the harness connector and then remove the satellite sensor.

CAUTION:





- Never impact the satellite sensor.
- Replace the satellite sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
- Replace the satellite sensor of deployed side air bag module and deployed curtain air bag module.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Never use the old fixing nut after removal, replace with the new nut.
- Never damage the harness while installing.
- Always install normally aligning to the cutout hole, because performance of the satellite sensor excessively fluctuates according to the installation position.
- If malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, after repair or replacement of the malfunctioning parts, reset the memory using self-diagnosis or CONSULT. Supplemental Restraints.
- After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp.