Expedition 4WD V8-5.4L VIN 5 (2006)
3. Separate the weathershield enough to access the side impact sensor.
4. Disconnect the side impact sensor electrical connector.
5. WARNING: The tightening torque of the side impact sensor retaining bolt is critical for correct system operation.
CAUTION:
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The ground wire must be placed between the bolt head and the sensor. Never position the ground wire between the J-clip retaining
nut and the sensor.
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Always replace the J-clip retaining nut whenever installing a side impact sensor.
NOTE:
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Make sure the side impact sensor mating surfaces are clean and free of foreign material.
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Note the position of the side impact sensor locating tabs for installation.
Remove the bolt and the side impact sensor.
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To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
7. Repower the system.
