Side Airbag Sensor
REMOVALCAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing it.
1. 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.
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH
3. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP COVER LH
4. REMOVE FRONT ARMREST BASE PANEL UPPER LH
5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
6. REMOVE SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Remove the 2 nuts and sensor.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing it.
1. INSTALL SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH
a. Install the sensor with the 2 nuts.
Torque:9.0 N.m (92 kgf.cm, 82 in.lbf)
NOTE:
- If the airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace it with a new one.
- When installing the airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.
b. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the sensor.
c. Connect the connector.
2. INSTALL FRONT DOOR TRIM BOARD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
3. INSTALL FRONT ARMREST BASE PANEL UPPER LH
4. INSTALL ASSIST GRIP COVER LH
5. INSTALL FRONT DOOR LOWER FRAME BRACKET GARNISH LH
6. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
8. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT
a. Check the SRS warning light.