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Solar Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

HINT: At the time of installation, perform initialization.

NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

2. REMOVE SOLAR SENSOR




a. Using a screwdriver, pull out the solar sensor, and then disconnect the connector.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.