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Front Left Sensor

Airbag Sensor Front LH:






REPLACEMENT

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
- Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

1. PRECAUTION
Refer to Air Bag Systems; Service Precautions.
2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

CAUTION: After removing the terminal, wait for at least 90 seconds before starting the operation.

3. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
4. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH




5. REMOVE AIR BAG SENSOR FRONT LH
a. Disconnect the connector from the airbag sensor front LH.
b. Remove the 2 bolts and the airbag sensor front LH.

6. INSTALL AIR BAG SENSOR FRONT LH
a. Check that the ignition switch is off.
b. Check that the battery negative (-) terminal is disconnected.

CAUTION: After removing the terminal, wait for at least 90 seconds before starting the operation.

c. Install the airbag sensor front LH with the 2 bolts.

Torque: 9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf)

NOTE:
- If the airbag sensor front LH has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace it with a new one.
- When installing the airbag sensor front LH, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.

d. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the airbag sensor front LH.
e. Connect the connector to the airbag sensor front LH.

7. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
When disconnecting the battery terminal, initialize the following systems after the terminal is reconnected.
- Power window control system
- Sliding roof system

8. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT