RAM 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2006)
1. Position the side impact sensor (1) to the retractor mounting hole (3) in the inner B-pillar.
2. Reconnect the body wire harness connector (2) to the sensor connector receptacle.
3. Reach through the retractor mounting hole in the inner B-pillar to position and engage the anti-rotation pin and the stud on the side impact sensor
to the locating slot and mounting hole from the inside of the B-pillar.
4. Install and tighten the nut (4) that secures the side impact sensor stud to the inner B-pillar. Tighten the nut to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.).
5. Reinstall the front outboard seat belt and retractor to the inside of the B-pillar.
6. Do not reconnect the battery negative cable at this time. The supplemental restraint system verification test procedure should be performed
following service of any supplemental restraint system component.
SIDE - QUAD CAB
REMOVAL
1. Adjust the front seat to its most forward position for easiest access to the B-pillar trim.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. Wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before further service.
3. Remove the nut (3) that secures the stud of the side impact sensor (2) to the inner B-pillar (1).
4. Reach through the large hole above the retractor mounting hole in the inner B-pillar to access the side impact sensor and disengage the
anti-rotation pin and mounting stud from the holes in the inner B-pillar.
5. Pull the side impact sensor out through the large hole in the B-pillar far enough to access and disconnect the body wire harness connector (4) from
the sensor connector receptacle.
6. Remove the side impact sensor from the B-pillar.
