WARNING:
Handling the side air bag sensor improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the side air bag sensor..
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more
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3. Remove the front scuff plate..
4. Remove the rear scuff plate..
5. Remove the B-pillar lower trim..
6. Remove the bolt.
7. Disconnect the connector..
8. Remove the side air bag sensor No.1.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
10. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).
11. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s
and goes out.
If the air bag system warning light does not operate normally, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system..
Connector Disconnect Note
1. Press the area (1) indicated by the arrow and slide it as shown in the figure (2).
2. Lift up the location shown in the figure using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver (3) and disconnect the connector (4).
Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Hot differential oil may cause severe burns. Do not perform maintenance while
differential oil is hot.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the differential oil temperature sensor connector.
3. Remove the differential oil temperature sensor.
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Shift Pressure Control (Direct Electric Shift Control) [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Outline
The TCM drives shift solenoids No.1, 2, 3, 4, the pressure control solenoid,
and the on/off solenoid based on inputs signals from each switch and sensor,
and performs direct electronic control of the clutch engagement pressure. As
a result, precise hydraulic pressure control ...
Wheels And Tires
Outline
An adhesive-type balance weights has been adopted to the outer side of the
aluminum alloy wheels. Due to this, a stylish wheel design is realized.
In consideration of the environment, steel balance weights have been adopted
to reduce the use of lead in the vehicle.
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