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Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement (Front)



Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement (Front)

Removal Procedure

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the front door sill plate.
3. Remove the rear door sill plate.
4. Remove the center pillar lower trim panel.
5. Remove the front seat belt retractor.
6. Remove the side impact sensor electrical connector.




7. Remove the side impact sensor fastener (2).
8. Remove the side impact sensor (1).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the side impact sensor (1).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the side impact sensor fastener (2).

Tighten the fastener to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

3. Install the side impact sensor electrical connector.
4. Install the front seat belt retractor.
5. Install the center pillar lower trim panel.
6. Install the rear door sill plate.
7. Install the front door sill plate.
8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.