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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Sensing and Diagnostic Module Voltage after Ignition is Turned Off Warning in the Preface section.

    Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1786225  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the connector (1) from the front air bag sensor (3).
  3. On hatchback vehicles, remove the headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
  4. Remove the front air bag sensor mounting bolt (2).
  5. Remove the front air bag sensor.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1786225  Size: SH
  1. Install the front air bag sensor.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the front air bag sensor mounting bolt (2).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the side air bag sensor mounting bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  5. Connect the connector (1) to the front air bag sensor (3).
  6. On hatchback vehicles, install the headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.