Repair Procedures: Removal: LH

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Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
NOTE: After disconnecting the cables, wait at least 30 seconds.
Remove the air duct (A).

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Loosen the bolt and then remove the front impact sensor (A).
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 9.8 N°m (0.9 - 1.0 kgf°m, 6.5 - 7.2 lb°ft)

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Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A).

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