Front Impact Sensor

The right and left front impact sensors are mounted identically on the front rail tips.

1. Open hood, disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
   WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, personal injury or death.
2. Hoist vehicle.
3. Disconnect electrical connector. See Fig 1.
4. Remove the two screws attaching front impact sensor to outer rails. See Fig 1.
   Fig 1: Front Impact Sensor Remove/Install

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   1 - FRONT IMPACT SENSOR WIRE HARNESS RETAINER

   2 - FRONT IMPACT SENSOR RETAINING SCREW

   3 - FRONT IMPACT SENSOR WIRE HARNESS

   4 - FRONT IMPACT SENSOR

   5 - LOWER RADIATOR SUPPORT

5. Remove sensor from vehicle.