Front LH Sensor and Bracket

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery positive cable and wait one minute for backup power supply energy to be depleted.

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 POSITIVE CABLE MUST BE DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO SERVICING OR REPLACING ANY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

NOTE: To service stripped LH front air bag sensor and bracket retaining screws, replace screws with N802455. Tighten to 10-14 Nm (8-10 ft lbs).






2. Disconnect sensor wiring connector from wiring assembly connector.

NOTE: Image shows the right front air bag sensor and bracket. The left front air bag sensor and bracket is a mirror image.

3. Remove three screws retaining LH front air bag sensor and bracket support. Remove sensor.

INSTALLATION
1. Position sensor to radiator support.
2. Secure sensor with three retaining screws. Tighten to 10-14 Nm (8-10 ft lbs).
3. Connect sensor wiring connector to wiring assembly connector and secure wiring retainer.
4. Connect battery positive cable.

NOTE: When the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn the strategy.

5. Verify air bag indicator.