C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor: Removal

WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Depower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering .
Release the clips and remove the rear door scuff plate trim panel.

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Position aside the loadspace trim panel enough to access the side impact sensor.

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1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Remove the bolt.
  Torque
  
  : 10.5 Nm
3. Remove the side impact sensor.

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