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Satellite Safing Sensor: Installation

  1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new part.
    • The satellite safing sensor connector is damaged.
    • The cover - satellite safing is damaged.
    • Side airbag or curtain airbag has been activated.
  2. Install the satellite safing sensor.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse the bolt and nut.

      Always replace with the specified new bolts and nuts.

    • When installing the cover - satellite safing, push the cover securely until it contacts the floor panel.
    • If the cover - satellite safing is too loose at its mounting portion to remove easily, replace with a new cover - satellite safing.
    • After installing the cover - satellite safing, make sure that the sensor harness does not get caught.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

  3. Install the rear seat cushion assembly.
  4. Connect the battery ground terminal. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
    NOTE: For models other than STI model, connect the ground terminal to battery sensor.