Honda ACCORD HYBRID 2005 Service Manual page 2266

S R S
S i d e I m p a c t S e n s o r (First) R e p l a c e m e n t
NOTE: Review the seat replacement procedure before
doing repairs or service.
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait at
least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Disconnect the appropriate side airbag 2P
connector (see step 4 on page 24-22).
3. Remove the front seat assembly (see page 20-80).
4. Remove the front door sill t r i m (see page 20-45)
and the B-pillar lower t r i m panel (see page 20-48).
5. Disconnect the left or right floor w i r e harness 2P
connector f r o m the side impact sensor (first).
6. Using a Torx T30 bit, remove the Torx bolts (A),
then remove the side impact sensor (first) (B).
Installation
1. Install the new side impact sensor (first) (A) w i t h
the Torx bolts (B), then connect the left or right
floor w i r e harness 2P connector (C) to the side
impact sensor.
B
9.8 N m
(1.0 kgf m, 7.2 Ibf-ft)
2. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
3. Install all removed parts.
4. After installing the side impact sensor (first),
c o n f i r m proper system operation: Turn the ignition
switch ON (II); the SRS indicator should come on
for about 6 seconds and then go off.
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