Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR (for Sedan): REMOVAL

REMOVAL
CAUTION: Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Service Precautions.
HINT: The procedure described below is for the LH side. Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides, unless otherwise specified.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
2. REMOVE FRONT SPOILER COVER (w/ Front Spoiler) Removal
3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER Removal
4. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR




CAUTION: Confirm that the negative battery terminal is disconnected before performing the operation. Even an impact to only the airbag sensor will cause the airbag to deploy.

(a) Remove the 2 bolts.
(b) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front airbag sensor.
(c) Disconnect the airbag connector.




NOTICE:
- Do not disconnect the airbag connector by pulling the wire harness.
- Release the lock without holding the upper side of CPA.
(1) While pushing the housing, slide only the CPA backward (from a provisionally locked state).
(2) Detach the connector while pushing the housing in the provisionally locked state.
NOTICE:
- Do not disconnect the airbag connector by pulling the wire harness.
- Release the lock without holding the upper side of CPA.




(3) After detaching the connector, confirm that the CPA protrudes beyond the rear of the housing.