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 ones.
- Never reuse the sensor involved in a collision with the SRS deployed.
- Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.

1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM BOX COVER

2. REMOVE TOOL BOX ASSEMBLY




3. LH
REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR

a. Disconnect the connector.

NOTE: Disconnect the connector with sensor assembly installed.

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




4. RH
REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR

a. Disconnect the connector.

NOTE: Disconnect the connector with sensor assembly installed.

b. 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:
- The connector is connected 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 defects 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 TOOL BOX ASSEMBLY

3. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM BOX COVER