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Sensor - Impact Accelerometer - Front Bumper - LH - Remove and Replace: Remove

  1. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V/LV POWER (DISCONNECT AND CONNECT) .
  2. Remove the front LH wheel arch liner. See WHEEL ARCH LINER - FRONT - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  3. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the LH front airbag sensor.
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  4. Remove the bolt that attaches the airbag sensor to the front end carrier, and then remove the sensor from the vehicle.

    10 N.m (7.4 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm deep socket
    • in std flex head ratchet
    • in flex head torque wrench (installation only)
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