Hombre XS Space Cab 2WD V6-4.3L (1998)
5. Drill out the mounting rivets.
6. Remove the supplemental restraint front end discriminating sensor from the vehicle.
Important: The following procedures should be utilized in the event that sensor mounting holes or fasteners are damaged to the extent that the sensor
can no longer be properly mounted.
First Fastener Repair
1. Remove and discard the improperly installed rivet.
2. Re-attach sensor with new rivet.
Second Fastener Repair
1. Remove the improperly installed rivet.
2. Enlarge the mounting holes in the lower radiator support to 9.0 mm (0.35 in).
3. Insert and properly seat rivet.
4. Install sensor with screw. Tighten fasteners to 8.0 N.m (71 lb in). Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
See: Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming/Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Fasteners
Installation Procedure