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Side Impact Sensor



INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SIDE IMPACT SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 7 or SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 9.
2. Remove the seat belt retractor trim cover.
3. Loosen the inflatable restraint side impact sensor fasteners (2).




4. Remove the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (1) from the center pillar.
5. Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) (3) from the inflatable restraint side impact sensor yellow 2-way wiring harness connector (2).
6. Disconnect the inflatable restraint side impact sensor wiring harness connector (2).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Connect the inflatable restraint side impact sensor yellow 2-way connector (2) to the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (1).
2. Install the CPA to the inflatable restraint side impact sensor yellow 2-way wiring harness connector (2).
3. Install the inflatable restraint side impact sensor (1) to the center pillar.




4. Install the fasteners (2) to the inflatable restraint side impact sensor.

Tighten fasteners to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the seat belt retractor trim cover.
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 7 or SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 9.