Side Object Sensor Bracket Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Side Object Sensor Bracket

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the rear fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement .
1	Side Object Sensor Bracket Procedure Remove the side object sensor from the bracket. Sand/grind the sonic weld plastic residue from the fascia and bracket. Clean the mounting surfaces with an alcohol wipe and allow to dry. Apply adhesion promoter, using the sponge applicator, following the manufacturer directions. Apply 2 pieces 40 mm (1 1/2 in) of acrylic plus attachment tape, black, to the bracket following the manufacturer directions. Install the side object sensor bracket to the rear fascia. Install the side object sensor. Install the rear fascia.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement .

Side Object Sensor Bracket

Procedure

Remove the side object sensor from the bracket.
Sand/grind the sonic weld plastic residue from the fascia and bracket.
Clean the mounting surfaces with an alcohol wipe and allow to dry.
Apply adhesion promoter, using the sponge applicator, following the manufacturer directions.
Apply 2 pieces 40 mm (1 1/2 in) of acrylic plus attachment tape, black, to the bracket following the manufacturer directions.
Install the side object sensor bracket to the rear fascia.
Install the side object sensor.
Install the rear fascia.