Impact Sensors: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Subaru SVX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Before proceeding, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS . Disable SRS. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Unplug air bag module 3-pin Yellow connector at base of steering column. See Figure .
- Front impact sensors are located in left and right fender well areas. Note location of impact sensor wiring harness. Remove front console box. If replacing left impact sensor, unplug 2-pin Orange connector from control unit; if replacing right impact sensor, unplug 2-pin Blue connector from control unit.
- Remove lower trim panel from front door pillar. Remove trim panel from rear quarter panel. Remove seat belt cover. Remove upper and lower sill covers. Raise and support front of vehicle. Remove front wheels and mud guards. Remove impact sensor wiring harness brackets. Remove impact sensor.