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Front Impact Sensor (FIS)

8steps
~48min
3/5difficulty
0102030405011.79N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Description and Operation

Description

  • The Front Impact Sensor (FIS) is installed in the Front End Module (FEM).

  • The FIS is a remote sensor that detects acceleration caused by a collision at its installation location.

  • The main purpose of the Front Impact Sensor (FIS) is to provide impact detection. The FIS sends acceleration data to the SRSCM.

Components and Component Location

Components

1. Front Impact Sensor (FIS)

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait at least thirty seconds before starting work.

  2. Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A).

  3. Remove the front impact sensor mounting bolt (A).

Installation

  1. Install a new front impact sensor.

  2. Tighten the front impact sensor mounting bolt.

    Tightening torque: 7.8–11.7 N·m

  3. Connect the front impact sensor.

  4. 4. Connect the negative battery cable.

  5. After installing the front impact sensor, check that the system operates correctly:

    • Turn the ignition on. The SRS indicator should illuminate for approximately six seconds, then turn off.

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