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Front Airbag Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus LS 600hL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

  1. INSTALL FRONT AIRBAG SENSOR 
    1. Check that the power switch is OFF.
    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the battery negative (-) terminal.
      CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
    3. Connect the connector
    4. Install the front airbag sensor with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 9.0 N*m (92 kgf*cm, 80 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 1: Locating Front Airbag Sensor Bolts
      G04951317Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • If the front airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case, bracket or connector, replace it with a new one.
      • When installing the front airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.
    5. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the front airbag sensor
  2. INSTALL HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Install the headlight assembly LH (for LED headlight) (see INSTALLATION )
    2. Install the headlight assembly LH (for HID headlight) (see INSTALLATION )
  3. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT  (See INSTALLATION  )
  4. ADJUST HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Adjust the headlight assembly LH (for LED headlight) (see ADJUSTMENT ).
    2. Adjust the headlight assembly LH (for HID headlight) (see ADJUSTMENT )