Honda Accord: Side Impact Sensor (Second) Replacement

4-Door

Removal

1. Do t h e b a t t e r y t e r m i n a l d i s c o n n e c t i o n procedure (see page 22-91), t h e n w a i t at least 3 m i n u t e s before s t a r t i ng work.

2. Remove t h e seat s i de bolster (see page 20-242).

3. Disconnect t h e SRS f l o o r w i r e harness 2P c o n n e c t o r (A) f r om t h e s i de impact sensor (second) (B).

4. Remove t h e TORX bolt (C) u s i n g a TORX T30 b i t , t h en remove t h e s i de i m p a c t sensor (second).

Installation

1. Install t h e s i d e impact sensor (second) (A) w i t h a n e w TORX bolt (B), u s i n g a TORX T30 bit. Connect t h e SRS f l o o r w i r e harness 2P c o n n e c t o r (C) t o t h e s i de impact sensor (second).

2. Do t h e b a t t e r y t e r m i n a l reconnection procedure (see page 22-91).

3. Clear a n y DTCs w i t h t h e HDS (see page 24-38).

4. C o n f i rm proper SRS o p e r a t i o n : T u r n t h e i g n i t i on s w i t c h t o O N (II); t h e SRS indicator s h o u l d come on f o r about 6 seconds and t h e n g o off.

5. Reinstall all r e m o v e d parts.

2-Door

Removal

1. Do t h e battery t e r m i n a l disconnection procedure (see page 22-91), t h e n w a i t at least 3 m i n u t e s before s t a r t i ng work.

2. Remove t h e rear s i d e t r im panel (see page 20-127).

3. Disconnect t h e SRS f l o o r w i r e harness 2P connector (A) from the side impact sensor, (second) (B).

4. Remove t h e TORX b o l t (C) u s i n g a TORX T30 b i t , t h en remove t h e side impact sensor (second).

Installation

1. Install t h e s i de impact sensor (second) (A) w i t h a n ew TORX bolt (B), u s i n g a TORX T30 bit. Connect t h e SRS f l o o r w i r e harness 2P connector (C) t o t h e side impact sensor (second).

2. Do t h e battery t e r m i n a l reconnection procedure (see page 22-91).

3. Clear any DTCs w i t h t h e HDS (see p a g e 24-38).

4. C o n f i rm proper SRS o p e r a t i o n : T u r n t h e i g n i t i on s w i t c h t o O N (II); t h e SRS indicator s h o u l d c o m e on f o r about 6 seconds a n d t h e n g o off.

5. Reinstall all r e m o v e d parts.