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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2022IMPREZA BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRESTRAINTSAIR BAG, SRSAIRBAG SYSTEMSIDE AIRBAG SENSORINSTALLATION
2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans

Side Airbag Sensor: Installation

2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Installation
  1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new part.
    • The front door impact sensor or connector is damaged.
    • Inner panel area of the panel assembly - front door is deformed.
    • Side airbag module has been activated.
  2. Install the side airbag sensor.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse the bolt and nut. Always replace with the specified new bolts and nuts. 
    • When installing the sensor, insert the set pin on the backside of the sensor into the hole on the body side securely. 

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  3. Install the seat belt retractor.

    Tightening torque: 

    Front seat belt: Ref. to SEAT BELT SYSTEM>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>COMPONENT>FRONT SEAT BELT .

  4. Install the cover side sill - front INN, cover side sill - rear INN, and trim panel - center pillar LWR.
  5. Install the rear seat cushion assembly.
  6. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE:

    For the hybrid model, connect the battery negative terminal. 

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