Removal and Installation

SIDE AIR BAG (SATELLITE) SENSOR


Removal and Installation


WARNING:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect the battery negative terminal and wait at least
3 minutes.
- Never use the air tools or the electric tools for servicing.

REMOVAL
1. Remove the front seat belt retractor. Refer to Removal and Installation.





2. Remove the satellite sensor (1) fixing nuts (B).
3. Disconnect the harness connector (A), and then remove the satellite sensor.

CAUTION:
- Replace the satellite sensor of deployed the SRS front side air bag module and deployed the SRS side curtain air bag module.





- Never impact the satellite sensor.
- Replace the satellite sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Never use the old fixing nuts after removal; replace with the new nuts.
- Never damage the harness while installing.
- If malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, after repair or replacement of the malfunctioning parts, reset the memory using self-diagnosis or CONSULT-III.
- After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp. Refer to Diagnosis Description.