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Front Airbag Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus SC 430. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing it (see AIRBAG SYSTEM  ).
  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER (See  ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION  ) 
  3. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR LH 
    1. Disconnect the sensor connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and sensor.
      Fig 1: Locating Front Airbag Sensor LH Bolt
      G05292370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR RH 
    1. Disconnect the sensor connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and sensor.
      Fig 2: Locating Front Airbag Sensor RH Bolt
      G05292371Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002