2019 Chevrolet Spark LS, Standard TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Side Object Sensor Replacement (Rear)

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Fig 1: Side Object Sensor (Rear)
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary ProcedureΒ 
Remove the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
1 Side Object Sensor Bracket
2 Side Object Sensor Ring
3 Side Object Sensor

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the side object sensor.
  2. Lift the locking tabs on the bracket and remove side object sensor.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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