Pedestrian Protection Crash Sensor, Removing And Installing: Removing
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WARNING:
Risk of injury due to involuntary deployment.
- Pay attention to the safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS .
-- Disconnect the battery ground cable when the ignition is turned on. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .
-- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
WARNING:
Risk of injury due to involuntary deployment.
- Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". For example, this can be done by briefly touching the door striker.
-- Disconnect the connector -1- from the crash sensor by pulling out the connector lock -2- and pressing it down -arrow-.
-- Repeat the procedure on the opposite side.
-- Remove the molded foam part. Refer to Front Bumper .
-- Disengage the pedestrian protection crash sensor -2- carefully from the molded foam part -3- and remove it with the pressure hose -1-.