FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR INSTALLATION

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. INSTALL FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR


    1. Check that the power switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

    3. Insert the pin (stopper) into the body hole to install the front airbag sensor with the bolt.

      Torque:
      9.0 N*m  { 92 kgf*cm, 80 in.*lbf }

      Note


      • If the front airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace it with a new one.

      • When installing the front airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with or is not pinched between other parts.

      • Make sure that the pin (stopper) is securely inserted into the body hole.

      • Tighten the bolt while holding the front airbag sensor because the front airbag sensor pin (stopper) is easily damaged.

    4. Connect the connector to the front airbag sensor.

      Note

      When connecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

    5. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the front airbag sensor.

  2. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the 2 fog light connectors.

    2. w/ Headlight Cleaner System:


      1. Fill up washer jar with washer fluid Click here.

    3. A003S2L

      Engage the 6 claws and install the front bumper assembly.

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      Install the 4 bolts and 3 clips.

    5. A003TD1

      Install the 6 screws.

    6. A003T5J

      Install the clip.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Correct
      *2 Incorrect

      Install the pin hold clip.

      Note

      Insert the pin hold clip with the slot aligned vertically. Do not rotate the clip after inserting it. After installation, confirm that the slot is vertical.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    8. Remove the protective tape.

  3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    Note

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

  4. INSTALL BATTERY BOX COVER


    1. Engage the 3 guides to install the battery box cover.

  5. INSTALL REAR DECK FLOOR BOX


    1. Install the rear deck floor box.

  6. INSTALL REAR FLOOR MAT


    1. Install the rear floor mat.

  7. ADJUST FOG LIGHT AIMING

    Click here

  8. PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK

    Click here

  9. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

    Click here