2014 Cadillac XTS BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Object Detection Sensor Replacement (Rear)

Fig 1: Object Detection Sensor (Rear)
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Object Detection Sensor Replacement (Rear)

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the rear bumper energy absorber. Refer to Rear Bumper Energy Absorber Replacement .
1 Object Detection Sensor

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Slide module from bracket.
  3. For programming and set up, refer to Control Module References .
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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.