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Front Door Impact Sensor: Installation

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  1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new part.
    • The front door impact sensor or connector is damaged.
    • Inner panel area of the panel assembly - front door is deformed.
    • Plate - door is deformed.
    • Side airbag module has been activated.
  2. Install the front door impact sensor.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse the bolt and nut.

      Always replace with the specified new bolts and nuts.

    • Thoroughly clean the sensor mounting area before installing the front door impact sensor.
    • When installing the sensor, insert the set pin on the backside of the sensor into the hole on the body side securely.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

  3. Install the sealing cover.
  4. Install the trim panel - front door.
  5. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >