Hombre XS Space Cab 2WD V6-4.3L (1998)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Supplemental Restraint Front End Discriminating Sensor Replacement
Caution: Be careful when you handle a sensor: Do not strike or jolt a sensor. Before applying power to a sensor:
- Remove any dirt, grease, etc. from the mounting surface.
- Position the sensor horizontally on the mounting surface.
- Point the arrow on the sensor toward the front of the vehicle.
- Tighten all of the sensor fasteners and sensor bracket fasteners to the specified torque value.
Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause air bag deployment, personal injury, or unnecessary SRS repairs.
Removal Procedure
1. Disable the SRS. Refer to Disabling the SRS.
See: Air Bag Systems/Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming
2. Remove the off road skid plate (if equipped).
Supl Rst Front End Discriminating Sensor
3. Remove the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) from the supplemental restraint front end discriminating sensor harness connector.
4. Disconnect the supplemental restraint front end discriminating sensor harness connector from the sensor.
