Sensor, Sun: Removal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 RAM Pickup and 2012 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Refer to WARNING . Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the trim panel (2) that contains the sun sensor (1) from the top of the instrument panel using Trim Stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent and disconnect the instrument panel wire harness connector from the sensor.
- Using Trim Stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, gently pry on both sides of the sun sensor assembly and remove the sun sensor from the panel.