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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1702268  Size: MF

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Caution: Do not strike or jolt the inflatable restraint front end sensor. Before applying power to the front end sensor make sure that it is securely fastened. Failure to observe the correct installation procedure could cause SIR deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.

Preliminary Procedure

Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .

1

Supplemental Inflatable Restraint Front End Discriminating Sensor Bolt

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tip
Loosen the TORX head bolt in order to remove sensor. The bolt has left hand threads.

Tighten
8 N·m (71 lb in)

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Supplemental Inflatable Restraint Front End Discriminating Sensor Assembly

Procedure

  1. Slide the sensor towards the front of vehicle to guide the sensor bolt out of release slot.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.