Impact sensor, side, rear (328RD, 328RP)
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
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                     The battery's ground cable must be removed before the positive cable. Wait for at least 1 minute after disconnecting the battery before beginning any work on the airbag system. Otherwise the airbag may be deployed unintentionally and this can cause fatal/severe personal injuries.
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       | 1. | Turn the ignition key to the position LOCK. 
 
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       | 3. | Remove the rear scuff plate. 
 
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       | 4. | Dismantle the side impact sensor's connector. 
 
   
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       | 5. | Loosen the screws a few turns. Press together the locking clips on the outer part of the sensor. Press up the lower part of the sensor and pull out the sensor. 
 
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       | 1. | Fit the side impact sensor by placing the sensor in its position. Pull down the lower part of the sensor. Tighten the screws. 
 
   Tightening torque 6 Nm (4 lbf ft)
 
 
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       | 2. | Connect the side impact sensor's connector. 
 
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       | 3. | Fit the rear scuff plate. 
 
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       | 6. | Turn ON the ignition and check the airbag system and control module using the diagnostic tool as follows: 
 
 
         Connect the diagnostic tool to the data link connector under the dashboard. Delete any diagnostic trouble codes.
         
         Turn the ignition OFF and then ON again. Wait at least 1 minute with the ignition on.
         
         Check whether a diagnostic trouble code is displayed:
         
         
          If a diagnostic trouble code is displayed:
         
         
         Carry out fault diagnosis according to the instructions under respective trouble codes.
         
         
          If no diagnostic trouble code is displayed:
         
         
         Fitting completed correctly. Disconnect the diagnostics instrument.
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