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Front End Inflatable Restraint Discriminating Sensor Replacement

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Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Front End Sensor And Bolt
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Callout Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning .
WARNING: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary:
  • The seat cushion frame
  • The seat recliner, if equipped
  • The seat adjuster
  • The seat back frame

Failure to do so may cause future personal injury.
Preliminary Procedures: Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
1 Inflatable Restraint Front End Sensor Bolt
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  7.5 N.m (66 lb in)

2 Inflatable Restraint Front End Sensor

Procedure

  1. Disconnect electrical connector.
  2. Loosen the bolt and slide the sensor out of the keyhole slot.

Tip:  The bolt is integral to the sensor assembly, DO NOT remove separately.