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Lateral Accelerometer: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure





1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Remove the right front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Bucket in Seats.
3. Lift up the carpet and insulation to access the lateral accelerometer sensor (1). Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement in Interior Trim.
4. Remove the 2 lateral accelerometer screws (4) and (5). D
5. Disconnect the lateral accelerometer electrical connector (3).
6. Remove the lateral accelerometer sensor (1).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the lateral accelerometer sensor (1) over the push nuts (2).

Important: Do not tighten the screw.

2. Install the bottom lateral accelerometer screw (4).

Important: Do not tighten the screw.

3. Install the top lateral accelerometer screw (5).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Complete the installation of the 2 lateral accelerometer screws (4) and (5).
- Tighten the 2 lateral accelerometer screws to 2.4 Nm (21.2 inch lbs.).
5. Install the lateral accelerometer electrical connector (3).
6. Install the carpet and insulation. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement in Interior Trim.
7. Install the right front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Bucket in Seats.
8. Perform the ABS Diagnostic System Check. Refer to A Diagnostic System Check - ABS.
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