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Front-End Discriminating Sensor: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1998 Pontiac Grand Am, 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, and 1998 Buick Skylark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Align sensor to vehicle, ensuring arrow on sensor body is pointing toward front of vehicle. See Figure . Install fasteners and tighten to 89 INCH lbs. (10 N.m). Reconnect sensor connector and reinstall CPA clip.
  2. Activate air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM  . Check system for proper operation. See TESTING - SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK  .