Removal Procedure

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1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.
2. Remove the Off Road Skid Plate (if equipped).
3. Remove the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) from the inflatable restraint front end discriminating sensor harness connector.

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4. Disconnect the inflatable restraint front end discriminating sensor harness connector from the sensor.

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5. Remove the mounting fasteners.

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6. Remove the inflatable restraint front end discriminating sensor from the vehicle.

IMPORTANT: The following procedures should be utilized in the event that sensor mounting holes or fasteners are damaged to the extent that the sensor can no longer be properly mounted.

Fastener Repair

1. Remove and discard the fastener.
2. Chisel off the damaged weld nut.
3. Condition the front end lower tie surface where the new weld nut is to be installed.
4. Install the new weld nut (part # 11514034) or equivalent into position.
5. Migweld the new weld nut to the front end lower tie surface in the correct location.
6. Use the new fastener (part # 11515926) or equivalent.