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Impact Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL




1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove two headlamp pins and remove headlamp.
3. Remove four headlamp carrier fasteners and remove headlamp carrier.




4. Remove three screws holding sensor to headlamp carrier surface and remove sensor.
5. Disconnect impact sensor electrical connector.

INSTALLATION
1. Connect sensor wiring lead from harness to connector on body of sensor.




2. Install left sensor (arrow pointed forward as shown) to headlamp carrier surface, using three screws provided with new sensor and tighten to 3 to 5 N.m (25 to 45 in. lbs.) torque.
3. Install headlamp carrier with the four fasteners.
4. Install headlamp pins with the two pins.
5. Do not connect battery negative cable. Refer to Testing and Inspection/Procedures for Airbag System Test procedures.