FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

    Note

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  3. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


  4. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL (w/o Intercooler)


  5. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR INLET DUCT (w/ Intercooler)


  6. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE


    1. A01BBZYE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Put protective tape around the radiator grille.

    2. A01BG7W

      Remove the 4 clips and 2 screws.

    3. Detach the 8 claws and remove the radiator grille.

  7. REMOVE STEP PLATE COVER LH


    1. A01BAZ1

      Remove the 4 clips.

    2. Detach the claw and remove the step plate cover LH.

  8. REMOVE STEP PLATE COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER


    1. Put protective tape around the front bumper cover.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts and 6 clips.

    3. w/ Fog Light:

      Disconnect the No. 4 engine room wire connector.

    4. Remove the 3 bolts and 6 clips.

      A01BEXRE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape - -
    5. A01BHTW

      Detach the 7 claws and guide.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side.

    6. Remove the front bumper cover.

  10. REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY


    1. A01BDKT

      Slide the hose clamp and disconnect the water by-pass hose from the radiator reservoir assembly.

    2. Slide the hose clamp and disconnect the No. 2 water by-pass hose from the radiator reservoir assembly.

    3. Remove the bolt and radiator reservoir assembly

  11. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WASHER MOTOR AND PUMP ASSEMBLY


  12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY


    1. A01BCVY

      Remove the 3 bolts and disconnect the hood lock assembly.

    2. Remove the hood lock assembly from the hood lock control cable assembly.

  13. REMOVE HOOD LOCK SUPPORT BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01BDINE01
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      *A for Standard Body
      *B for Wide Body

      Remove the 3 bolts and hood lock support brace sub-assembly.

  14. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Slide the hose clamp and disconnect the water by-pass hose from the radiator assembly.

    2. Detach the 2 clamps to disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly from the upper radiator support sub-assembly.

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      Text in Illustration
      *A for LHD *B for RHD

    3. Remove the 6 bolts and upper radiator support sub-assembly.

  15. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH


    1. A01BDW2

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 2 bolts and front airbag sensor LH.