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Impact Sensor: Service and Repair






Airbag Crash Sensors, Servicing

=> [ Front Airbag Crash Sensor ]

=> [ Front Side Airbag Crash Sensor ]

Front Airbag Crash Sensor

CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions for work on airbags





1 - Front Airbag Crash Sensor

Removing

- Disconnect the battery ground strap.

- Depending on engine version, remove air duct if necessary.

- Disengage tab on yellow connector - 3 - and disconnect connector.

- Remove two bolts - 2 - on crash sensor - 1 -.

Installing

- Switch on ignition.

CAUTION!
No one should be in vehicle when connecting battery.

- Connect battery ground strap.

2 - Screws, (Qty. 2)

Tightening specification 9 Nm.

3 - Connector

4 - Lock Carrier

Follow the safety precautions after connecting the battery.

If the Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ( K75) shows a malfunction after assembly, DTC memory must be checked with Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System ( VAS 5051 A), cleared and then rechecked.

Front Side Airbag Crash Sensor

CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions for work on airbags

Removing





- Disconnect the battery ground strap.

- Remove side trim. Refer to => [ Left Side Trim ] Luggage Compartment Trim.

- Remove bolts - 2 - (Qty. 2).

Tightening specification 9 Nm.

- Disconnect the connector on the crash sensor - 1 - and remove it - 1 -.

Installing





- Install crash sensor - 1 - in reverse order of removal.

- Switch on ignition.

CAUTION!
No one should be in vehicle when connecting battery.

- Connect battery ground strap.

Follow the safety precautions after connecting the battery.

If the Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ( K75) shows a malfunction after assembly, DTC memory must be checked with Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System ( VAS 5051 A), cleared and then rechecked.