Front Airbag Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus ES 350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read "PRECAUTION " thoroughly before servicing .
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH
REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH
REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR
1. Remove the bolt and front airbag sensor from the body.
2. Disconnect the connector from the front airbag sensor.
Fig 1: Identifying Connector From Front Airbag Sensor
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