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Installation Procedure

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  1. Remove any dirt, grease, or other contaminants from the mounting surface (1).
  2. IMPORTANT: Refer to SIR Service Precautions .
  3. Point the arrow on the sensor toward the front of the vehicle.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: Installing The Sensor Horizontally To The Radiator Support
    GM859932Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the sensor (2) horizontally to the radiator support.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (79 lb in).

  6. Connect the electrical connector to the sensor (2).
  7. Install the CPA.
  8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 1 .