Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal and Installation

Front Airbag Sensor:






REMOVAL

NOTE:
- If the wiring connector of the SRS is disconnected with the ignition switch at ON position, DTCs will be recorded.
- Never use SRS parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
- Never reuse the sensor involved in a collision when the SRS has deployed.
- Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.




1. LH.
REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR

a. Remove the air cleaner hose.
b. Remove the air cleaner cap.
c. Remove the air filter.
d. Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner case.
e. Disconnect the connector.

NOTE: Disconnect the connector with sensor assembly installed.

f. Remove the 2 bolts and front airbag sensor LH.




2. RH:
REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR

a. Remove the 5 clips and upper front fender apron seal.
b. Disconnect the connector.

NOTE: Disconnect the connector with sensor assembly installed.

c. Remove the 2 bolts and front airbag sensor RH.

INSTALLATION







1. INSTALL FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH AND RH
a. Install the front airbag sensors with the 4 bolts.

Torque: 20 N.m (205 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)

b. Connect the front airbag sensor connector.

NOTE:
- Connection of the connector is done after the sensor assembly has been installed.
- Make sure the sensor is installed with the specified torque.
- If the sensor has been dropped, or there are cracks, dents or other detects in the case, brackets or connector, replace the removed sensor with a new one.
- The front sensor is equipped with an electrical connection check mechanism. Be sure to lock this mechanism securely when connecting the connector. If the connector is not securely locked, a malfunction code will be detected by the diagnostic system.

HINT: Install the front airbag sensor with the arrow on the sensor facing toward the front of the vehicle.

2. INSTALL HEADLIGHT
Install headlights with the 4 bolts and 2 screws.

3. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CASE
Install the air cleaner case with the 2 bolts.

4. INSTALL AIR FILTER
5. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP
6. INSTALL AIR CLEANER HOSE

7. INSTALL UPPER FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL
Install the upper front fender apron seal with the 5 clips.