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Front-End Discriminating Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1999 Pontiac Firefly and 1999 Chevrolet Metro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install sensor to vehicle, ensuring arrow on sensor body points toward front of vehicle. Tighten fasteners to 49 INCH lbs. (5.5 N.m). Connect pigtail to pigtail clips. Connect sensor connector and install CPA clip.
  2. Activate air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM . Check system for proper operation. See SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK .
Fig 1: Removing Front-End Discriminating Sensor
G98F14014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.