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Side Air Bag (Satellite) Sensor

SIDE AIR BAG (SATELLITE) SENSOR

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

CAUTION:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminal and wait at least 3 minutes.
- Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing.
- Do not use old fixing nuts after removal; replace with new nuts.
- Do not make an impact to the side air bag (satellite) sensor by dropping etc. Replace the side air bag (satellite) sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
- Replace the satellite sensor of deployed SRS front side air bag and deployed SRS side curtain air bag.

1. Remove the side air bag (Satellite) sensor.
- Remove front seat belt.




- Remove fixing nuts, then remove side air bag (Satellite) sensor.

Fixing nut Torque: 10.8 N-m (1.1 kg-m, 8 ft-lb)

- Disconnect the side air bag (Satellite) sensor harness connector.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the satellite sensor harness.
- After the work is completed, make sure no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp.
- In case that malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp, reset by the self-diagnosis function and delete the memory by CONSULT-II.
- In case that malfunction is still detected after the above operation, perform self-diagnosis to repair malfunctions. Refer to SRS-19, "SRS Operation Check".