Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Sensor Replacement If equipped
Removal Procedure
- Disable SIR system. Refer to
Disabling the SIR System
- Remove front door trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
in Doors.
- Remove front door water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
in Doors.
- Disconnect inflatable
restraint side impact sensor electrical connector.
- Remove two Torx® headed screws.
- Remove sensor from mounting plate.
Installation Procedure
- Install sensor to mounting
plate.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install two Torx®
headed screws.
Tighten
Tighten Inflatable restraint side impact screws to 5 N·m(45 lb in).
- Connect inflatable restraint side impact sensor electrical connector.
- Install front door water deflector. Refer to
Front Side Door Water Deflector Replacement
in Doors.
- Install front door trim panel. Refer to
Front Side Door Trim Panel Replacement
in Doors.
- Enable SIR system. Refer to
Enabling the SIR System