RL V6-3.7L (2009)
Impact Sensor: Service and Repair
Side Impact Sensor (First) Replacement
Side Impact Sensor (First) Replacement
Removal
1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Procedures then wait at least 3 minutes
before starting work.
2. Remove the front door sill trim See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Scuff Plate/Service and Repair/Interior Trim Removal/Installation
- Front Door Sill Area and the B-pillar lower trim panel. See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Interior
Trim Removal/Installation - B-Pillar Lower Trim
3. Disconnect the floor wire harness 2P connector from the side impact sensor (first).
4. Using a TORX T30 bit, remove the TORX bolt (A), then remove the side impact sensor (first) (B).
Installation
1. Install the new side impact sensor (first) (A) with the TORX bolt (B), then connect the floor wire harness 2P connector (C) to the side impact
sensor (first).
2. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure. See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Procedures
3. Reinstall all removed parts.
4. After installing the side impact sensor (first), confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch to ON (II); the SRS indicator should come
on for about 6 seconds and then go off.
