Front Impact Sensor
Front Impact Sensor ReplacementRemoval
NOTE:
- Removal of the front sensor must be performed according to the precautions/procedures described at the beginning of this section.
- Before disconnecting the front sensor 2P connector(s), disconnect the driver's and front passenger's airbag 4P connectors, and both seat belt tensioner 2P connector(s).
- Do not turn the ignition switch ON (II) and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the front sensor.
1. Remove the battery, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Disconnect the evaporative emissions canister hose.
3. Disconnect the engine compartment wire harness 2P connector (A), and remove the two Torx bolts (B) using a Torx T30 bit, then remove the front sensor(C).
Installation
NOTE:
- Be sure to install the harness wires so they are not pinched or interfering with other parts.
- Do not turn the ignition switch ON (II), and do not connect the battery cable while replacing the front sensor.
1. Install the new front sensor with new Torx bolts (A), then connect the engine compartment wire harness 2P connector (B) to the front sensor (C).
2. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
3. After installing the front sensor, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II): the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go off.