Impact Sensor: Service and Repair

Description:

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. Disable SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System under Air Bags Arming and Disarming.

2. Remove front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door in Doors.

3. Remove front door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door in Doors.

4. Disconnect inflatable restraint side impact sensor electrical connector.

5. Remove two Torx (R) headed screws.

6. Remove sensor from mounting plate.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Description:

1. Install sensor to mounting plate.

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precations.

2. Install two Torx (R) headed screws.

TIGHTEN

Tighten Inflatable restraint side impact screws to 5 N.m (45 lb. in).

3. Connect inflatable restraint side impact sensor electrical connector.

4. Install front door water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front Door in Doors.

5. Install front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door in Doors.

6. Enable SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System under Air Bags Arming and Disarming.