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Right Front


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 air bag sensor retaining nut on outboard mounted sensors, use nut and washer assembly (Part No. W620397-S36). Tighten to 9.12 N.m (7-9 lb-ft).

1. Disconnect battery ground cable and backup power supply.
2. Remove bumper.
3. Remove locator on connector from wiring retainer in engine compartment.






4. Disconnect RH front sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove one wiring retainer on rail, and two screws retaining RH front sensor to RH lower outer radiator support.

Installation
1. Position RH front sensor and wire lead in vehicle and secure sensor to RH lower outer radiator support with two retaining screws. Tighten screws to 9-14 N.m (7-10 lb-ft).
2. Connect RH front sensor wire lead connector to wiring assembly connector.
3. Install locator on connector into wiring retainer in engine compartment.
4. Install bumper.
5. Connect backup power supply and battery ground cable.
6. Verify air bag indicator.
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