Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR: REMOVAL

REMOVAL
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The following procedure is for the LH side.

1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Service Precautions.

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/o Front Spoiler) Removal
4. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Spoiler) Removal
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER Disassembly
6. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR
(a) Check that the ignition switch is off.
(b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.





(c) Disconnect the connector from the front airbag sensor.
NOTE: When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(d) Remove the bolt and disengage the pin, and remove the front airbag sensor.
NOTE: Loosen the bolt while holding the front airbag sensor because the front airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.