Overview - Impact Member

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Impact Member

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Nut
- Quantity: 2
- Tightening Specification. Refer to Fig 2.
Bracket
- For Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17-
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Outside Air Temperature Sensor -G17- BRACKET, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Impact Member
- Removing and installing. Refer to LEFT IMPACT MEMBER MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING for the left side and refer to RIGHT IMPACT MEMBER MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING for the right side.
Impact Member Mount
- Removing and Installing. Refer to LEFT IMPACT MEMBER MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- Quantity: 2
Rivet
- Secures the lock carrier
Bolt
- Tightening specification. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - AIRBAG CRASH SENSORS .
Front Airbag Crash Sensor
- Removing and installing. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - AIRBAG CRASH SENSORS .
Bolt
- 4.5 Nm
Connecting Brace
- For supporting the front bumper cover mount
- Removing and Installing. Refer to CONNECTING BRACE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 18 Nm
- Quantity: 4
Bolt
- 55 Nm
- Quantity: 3
Bolt
- 20 Nm
Lower Front Longitudinal Member
- Removing and Installing. Refer to LOWER FRONT LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 20 Nm
Bolt
- 20 Nm

Fig 2: Front Impact Member - Tightening Sequence

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