Side Impact Sensor - First Row, B-Pillar: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the B-pillar side impact sensor.
- Install the side impact sensor bolt.
- Tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
- Connect the side impact sensor electrical connector.
- Install the B-pillar trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
- Install the front seat on the side with the affected B-pillar side impact sensor. For additional information, refer to SEATING .
- Repower the system. For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING in this article.
- Check the active restraint system for correct operation. For additional information, refer to SAFETY BELT SYSTEM .
NOTE:
Align the locator tabs of the side impact sensor to the openings in the rocker panel sheet metal.
WARNING:
The tightening torque of the air bag side impact sensor retaining bolt is critical for correct system operation.