Satellite Sensor

SATELLITE SENSOR

REMOVAL

CAUTION: Before servicing SRS, turn the ignition switch off, disconnect both battery cables and wait at least 3 minutes.

Satellite Sensor:

1. Remove seat belt pre-tensioner. Refer to "Removal and Installation of Front Seat Belt".
2. Remove side air bag (satellite) sensor fixing nuts.
3. Remove the side air bag (satellite) sensor connector.

CAUTION: Do not use old nuts; replace with new ones.
Check side air bag (satellite) sensor to ensure it is free of deformities, dents, cracks or rust. If it shows any visible signs of damage, replace it with new one.
Do not attempt to disassemble side air bag (satellite) sensor.
Replace side air bag (satellite) sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.

Satellite Sensor:

INSTALLATION
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

CAUTION: Check side air bag (satellite) sensor for proper installation.
After replacement of side air bag (satellite) sensor, perform self-diagnosis to check that no malfunction is detected. Refer to "SRS Operation Check".
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