Sun Sensor - Removal

REMOVAL

Special Tools:






WARNING: Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the defroster grille Defroster Grille - Removal.
3. Using Trim Stick or equivalent (2), gently pry between both sides of the sun sensor assembly (1) and the instrument panel (3) to release the snap retainers that secure the sun sensor.





4. Disconnect the wire harness connector (2) from the sun sensor assembly (1) and remove the sensor.