Overview - Impact Member

Fig 1: Identifying Impact Member Overview

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1. Bracket
   • for Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17-
   • Removing and installing. Refer to Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17- BRACKET, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
2. Impact Member
   • Removing and installing. Refer to IMPACT MEMBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
3. Impact Member Mount
   • Removing and Installing: left refer to LEFT IMPACT MEMBER MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING , right refer to RIGHT IMPACT MEMBER MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING 
4. Screw
   • Quantity: 2
5. Rivet
   • Secures the lock carrier
6. Connecting Brace
   • For supporting the front bumper cover mount
   • Removing and installing. Refer to CONNECTING BRACE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
7. Front Airbag Crash Sensor
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to FRONT AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G283- / -G284-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
8. Bolt
   • Tightening specification. Refer to FRONT AIRBAG CRASH SENSOR -G283- / -G284-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
9. Bolt
   • 4.5 Nm
10. Screw
    • 10 Nm
    • Quantity: 4
11. Bolt
    • 55 Nm
    • Quantity: 3
12. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
13. Lower Front Longitudinal Member
    • Removing and installing. Refer to LOWER FRONT LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
14. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
15. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
16. Nut
    • Quantity: 2
    • Tightening specification. Refer to Fig 2.

Fig 2: Front Impact Member - Tightening Specification And Sequence

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-- Tighten the nuts -A- to 20 Nm in the following sequence: -1 through 4-.