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Driver Side Airbag Crash Sensor G179






Driver Side Airbag Crash Sensor G179

The driver thorax airbag crash sensor (G179) is installed on the front door subframe.

Removing


Always read the General Safety Precautions before working on airbags, belt tensioners and battery cut-out units (pyrotechnical components). Refer to => [ Seat Belt and Airbag Components, General Safety Precautions ] Seat Belt and Airbag Components, General Safety Precautions.

Perform the following:

- Disconnect the battery.

- Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to => [ Driver Side Front Door Trim ] Driver Side Front Door Trim.

- Disconnect the wiring harness - 3 - from the driver side airbag crash sensor (G179) - 2 -.

- Push the catch - arrow - upward with a screwdriver. Remove the bracket - 1 - and crash sensor - 2 - from the subframe.






Installation

- Install in reverse order of removal.

- Turn on the ignition.


Make sure no one is in the vehicle.

- Connect the battery.