Sensor and Bracket, Front, RH

Removal

1.  WARNING: THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT NECESSARY FOR SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT IS POWERED DIRECTLY FROM THE BATTERY AND BACKUP POWER SUPPLY. TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MUST BE DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO SERVICING OR REPLACING ANY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

   NOTE: To service stripped outboard retaining screws replace screws with 13mm screw (Part No. N802455. Tighten to 10-14 Nm (8-10 lb-ft).

   Disconnect battery positive cable and wait one minute for backup power supply energy to be depleted.

2. Disconnect sensor wiring connector from wiring assembly connector.

3. Remove three screws retaining primary sensor to the RH radiator support.

Installation

1. Position sensor to RH radiator support.

2. Secure sensor with three screws. Tighten screws to 10-14 Nm (8-10 lb-ft).

3. Connect sensor wiring connector to wiring assembly connector and secure with retainer.

4. NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the powertrain control module (PCM) (12A650) relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more to relearn the strategy.

   Connect battery positive cable.

5. Verify air bag indicator.

   Primary Sensor Location

   

   Item	Part Number	Description
   1	16138	Radiator Support
   2	N806327-S190	Screw (3 Req'd)
   3	N8088545-S190	Repair Screw (3 Req'd)
   4	14B004	Front Air Bag Sensor and Bracket
   5	—	Front End Sheet Metal Seal (Part of 16138)
   6	—	Locator (Place in Hole Provided) (Part of 14401)
   A	—	Tighten to 10-14 Nm (8-10 Lb-Ft)