SYS.OK|MANUAL.DB● LIVE
HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2013REGAL TURBO PREMIUM, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 194 (OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM - PARK ASSIST SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSIDE OBJECT SENSOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard Trans

Side Object Sensor Bracket Replacement

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Side Object Sensor Bracket Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Side Object Sensor Bracket
GM2666403Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Side Object Sensor Bracket Replacement

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the rear fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement .
1 Side Object Sensor Bracket

Procedure

  1. Remove the side object sensor from the bracket.
  2. Sand/grind the sonic weld plastic residue from the fascia and bracket.
  3. Clean the mounting surfaces with an alcohol wipe and allow to dry.
  4. Apply adhesion promoter, using the sponge applicator, following the manufacturer directions.
  5. Apply 2 pieces 40 mm (1 1/2 in) of acrylic plus attachment tape, black, to the bracket following the manufacturer directions.
  6. Install the side object sensor bracket to the rear fascia.
  7. Install the side object sensor.
  8. Install the rear fascia.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Shop Manual-Ready ToolsFree Quote CheckQuote Shield Pro

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.