Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2009VIBE BASE, 2.4 0, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 25 (OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSIDE OBJECT SENSOR BRACKET REPLACEMENT
2009 Pontiac Vibe Base, 2.4 0, FWD, Standard
Side Object Sensor Bracket Replacement
2009 Pontiac Vibe Base, 2.4 0, FWD, StandardSECTION Side Object Sensor Bracket Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Procedure: Remove the side object sensor module. Refer to Side Object Sensor Replacement . |
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| 1 | Side Object Sensor Bracket Rivet (Qty: 4)
WARNING:
When working with any type of glass or sheet metal with exposed or rough edges, wear approved safety glasses and gloves in order to reduce the chance of personal injury. Procedure: Locate and drill out all factory rivets. |
| 2 | Side Object Sensor Bracket Tip: Disconnect the electrical connectors. |
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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.