Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedure listed below are for the LH side.

1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.
NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL Removal
4. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE Removal
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/o Fog Light) Removal
6. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/ Fog Light) Removal
7. REMOVE REAR FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
8. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY Removal
9. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR





(a) Disconnect the connector from the front airbag sensor.
NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts.
NOTE: Loosen the bolt while holding the front airbag sensor because the front airbag sensor claws and pin (stopper) are easily damaged.

(c) Disengage the 2 claws and pin, and remove the front airbag sensor from the body.