| 1. | Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work. |
| 2. | Disconnect the appropriate side airbag 2P connector. |
| 3. | Remove the seat assembly. |
| 4. | Remove the front door sill inner trim. |
| 5. | Remove the center pillar lower trim. |
| 6. | Disconnect the floor wire harness 4P connector from the side impact sensor (first). |
| 7. | Using a Torx T30 bit, remove the Torx bolt (A), then remove the side impact sensor (first) (B).
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| 1. | Install the new side impact sensor (first) with the Torx bolt (A), then connect the floor wire harness 4P connector (B) to the side impact sensor (first).
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| 2. | Reconnect the negative cable to the battery. |
| 3. | After installing the side impact sensor (first) confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II); the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go off. |
| 4. | Reinstall all removed parts. |