Section 01-20B: Restraints, Passive—Supplemental Air Bag System | 1993 Mustang Workshop Manual |
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Sensor, Front Center
Removal
WARNING: THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT NECESSARY FOR SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT IS POWERED
DIRECTLY FROM THE BATTERY. TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY, THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MUST BE DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO SERVICING OR
REPLACING ANY SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
NOTE: To service stripped center sensor retaining screws, replace screw using
an 8mm screw, Part No. N802455-S190. Tighten to 13-17 Nm
(10-12 lb-ft).
- Disconnect positive battery cable.
- Loosen facia and radiator. Loosen condenser, if equipped.
- Remove air cleaner assembly.
- Disconnect center front sensor electrical connector and disconnect wiring
retainer.

Item |
Part Number |
Description |
1A
|
N806327-S190
|
Screw (3 Req'd)
|
2
|
—
|
Wiring Retainers
|
3
|
—
|
Wiring Locators
|
4
|
—
|
Radiator Support
|
5
|
—
|
Wiring Assy
|
A
|
|
Tighten to 9-12 Nm (80-106 Lb-In)
|
- Remove three screws retaining center front sensor to radiator. Remove
sensor from vehicle.
Installation
- Position front center sensor with arrow on top pointing toward front of
vehicle and secure to radiator support with four retaining screws. Tighten
screws to 9-12 Nm (80-106 lb-in).
- Connect front center sensor wire lead connector to wiring assembly
connector and connect wiring retainer.
- Install condenser if equipped. Install radiator and fascia retaining
fasteners.
- Install air cleaner assembly.
- Connect positive battery cable.
- Verify air bag indicator.