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Front Acceleration Sensor





SUSPENSION CONTROL: FRONT ACCELERATION SENSOR: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FRONT ACCELERATION SENSOR

(a) Connect 3 dry batteries of 1.5 V in series.





(b) Connect the positive (+) end of the batteries to terminal 3 (SHB) of the acceleration sensor and the negative (-) end of the batteries to terminal 2 (SHG). Then measure the voltage between terminal 1 (SGFL) and terminal 2 (SHG).

(c) Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Voltage:





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HINT
When the front acceleration sensor is tilted, it may output a different value.

NOTICE:
* Do not apply higher than 6 V.
* Do not drop the front acceleration sensor. If it is dropped, replace it with a new one.
* Never place the front acceleration sensor upside down.

If the result is not as specified, replace the front acceleration sensor.