Montero SR 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (1997)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
CAUTION:
1. Never repair or disassemble a front impact sensor. If faulty, replace it.
2. Handle the front impact sensors very carefully, taking care not to drop them or otherwise subject them to impact. If a sensor is seen to be dented,
cracked, deformed or rusted, replace it with a new one
3. Replace sensors with new ones after the air bags have deployed.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Pre-removal Operation
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Turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" position.
Front Impact Sensors
Removal Steps
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Post-installation inspection
1. Negative (-) battery cable connection
2. Front impact sensor (R.H)
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Reserve tank
3. Front impact sensor (L.H)
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Pre-installation inspection
Step 1: Negative (-) Battery Cable Disconnection
Disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery and tape the terminal.
CAUTION: Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the battery cable before doing any further work.