Acceleration Sensor: Service and Repair

Vertical Acceleration Sensor Replacement

NOTE: This vehicle has one front vertical acceleration sensor and two rear vertical acceleration sensors on both right and left sides.

Front

1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

2. Remove the driver's dashboard undercover Driver's Dashboard Undercover Removal/Installation.

3. Remove the TPMS control unit Service and Repair.

4. Remove the sensor mounting nuts, and pull out the vertical acceleration sensor (A).





5. Disconnect the vertical acceleration sensor connector (B).

6. Install the vertical acceleration sensor in the reverse order of removal.

7. Test-drive the vehicle, and check that the active damper system indicator does not come on.

Rear

1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

2. Remove the appropriate side of the rear side trim panel Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area.

3. Remove the sensor mounting nuts, and pull out the vertical acceleration sensor (A).

NOTE: The illustration shows the left side of the vehicle, the right side is similar.





4. Disconnect the vertical acceleration sensor connector (B).

5. Install the vertical acceleration sensor in the reverse order of removal.

6. Test-drive the vehicle, and check that the active damper system indicator does not come on.