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Rear


Removal

WARNING: THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT NECESSARY FOR SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT IS POWERED DIRECTLY FROM THE BATTERY AND BACKUP POWER SUPPLY. TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY, THE BATTERY GROUND CABLE AND BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO SERVICING OR REPLACING ANY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

NOTE: To repair stripped sensor retaining screws at the rear sensor, use screw (Part No. N806327-S190). Tighten to 4.5-6.1 N.m (40-54 lb-in).

1. Disconnect battery ground cable and backup power supply.






2. Remove LH cowl side trim panel.
3. Remove two screws retaining rear sensor to LH cowl side and remove sensor.
4. Disconnect the rear sensor wiring connector from wiring assembly connector and remove sensor.

Installation
1. Connect rear sensor wiring connector to wiring assembly connector.
2. Position sensor to LH cowl side and secure with retaining screws. Tighten to 9-14 N.m (7-10 lb-ft).
3. Install cowl side trim panel.
4. Connect backup power supply and battery ground cable.
5. Verify air bag indicator.

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