Camry Sedan V6-180.5 2959cc 3.0L DOHC (3VZ-FE) (1992)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Center Airbag Sensor
Fig. 65 Center Airbag Sensor Assembly Replacement. Camry
CAUTION: Work must be started after approx. 30 seconds or longer from the time the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position and the
negative (-) terminal cable is disconnected from the battery.
1. Remove center airbag sensor assembly as shown.
MAIN POINTS OF REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
NOTICE:
^ Do not open the cover or the case of the ECU and various computers unless absolutely necessary. (If the IC terminals are touched, the IC may be
destroyed by static electricity.)
^ Never use airbag parts from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace with new parts.
^ Never reuse the center airbag sensor assembly involved in a collision when the airbag has deployed.
^ Never repair a sensor in order to reuse it.
REMOVE AND INSTALL CENTER AIRBAG SENSOR ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect and connect the connector.
(b) Using a torx wrench, loosen and tighten the four screws. torx wrench: T40 (Part No.09042-00020 or locally manufactured tool)
Torque: 13 N.m (130 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf)
NOTICE:
^ Make sure the sensor assembly is installed to the specified torque.
^ If the sensor assembly has been dropped, or there are cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace the sensor assembly
with a new one.