Removal and Installation

FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR
REMOVAL

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

1. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER UPPER REINFORCEMENT

2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER





3. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS
(a) Disconnect the front airbag sensor connector.

NOTICE: Disconnect the connector with sensor assembly installed.

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and front airbag sensor.
(c) Remove the LH and RH sensors.


INSTALLATION





1. INSTALL FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS
(a) Install the front airbag sensor with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 8 Nm (80 kgf-cm, 69 in.lbf)

(b) Connect the front airbag sensor connector.

NOTICE:
- The connector will be connected after the sensor assembly is 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.

(c) Install the LH and RH sensors.

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

2. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER
3. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER UPPER REINFORCEMENT