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Front Impact Sensor Replacement: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, then wait for 3 minutes before starting work.
  2. Disconnect the driver's airbag 4P connector, the front passenger's airbag 4P connector (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION  ), and both seat belt tensioner 4P connectors (see step 6 on DISCONNECTING SYSTEM CONNECTORS  ).
  3. Remove the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. On the driver's side, loosen the intake resonator rear mounting bolts to gain access to the impact sensor.
  5. On the passenger's side, remove the windshield washer reservoir (see WASHER RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT ) to gain access to the impact sensor.
  6. Disconnect the engine compartment wire harness 2P connector (A), and using a TORX T30 bit, remove the two TORX bolts (B), then remove the front impact sensor (C).
    Fig 1: Identifying Front Impact Sensor And TORX Bolts
    G05463579Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.