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Front-End Discriminating Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 GMC Safari and 2000 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Before proceeding, See AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  2. Remove Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor. Remove air duct from throttle body. Remove upper fan shroud. Remove fan and clutch assembly. Remove lower fan shroud.
  3. Front-end discriminating sensor is located on front-end lower tie bar. Remove CPA clip and disconnect sensor harness connector. Remove sensor mounting fasteners. Remove sensor. See Figure.