Airbag Side Impact Rear Sensor Replacement

Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Rear Side Door Side Impact Sensor

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WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning . WARNING: Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary: The seat cushion frame The seat recliner, if equipped The seat adjuster The seat back frame Failure to do so may cause future personal injury. Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the rear seat back cushion bolster. Refer to Rear Seat Back Bolster Replacement .
1	Inflatable Restraint Rear Side Door Side Impact Sensor Assembly CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector. Loosen the fastener and slide the sensor out of the keyhole slot. The bolt is integral to the sensor assembly, DO NOT remove separately. Tighten 7.5 N.m (66 lb in)

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Component Name

WARNING:

WARNING:

WARNING:

Following the deployment of a side impact air bag, inspect the following parts for damage. Replace these parts if necessary:

Failure to do so may cause future personal injury.

Preliminary Procedures

Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Remove the rear seat back cushion bolster. Refer to Rear Seat Back Bolster Replacement .

Inflatable Restraint Rear Side Door Side Impact Sensor Assembly

CAUTION:

Procedure

Tighten
7.5 N.m (66 lb in)