Nissan Versa (N17): Side air bag (satellite) sensor
Removal and Installation
Side air bag (satellite) sensor

1. Side air bag (satellite) sensor harness slide
double locking type connector
Front
Front door (satellite) sensor

1. Front door (satellite) sensor harness
connector
2. Front door (satellite) sensor A. Front door (satellite) sensor nuts
Front
WARNING:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both
battery terminals and wait at least three
minutes.
- Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing.
CAUTION:
- Do not use old nuts after removal; replace with new nuts.
- Do not cause impact to the side air bag (satellite) sensor by
dropping etc. Replace the side air bag
(satellite) sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
- Replace both the side air bag (satellite) sensor and front door
(satellite) sensor of a deployed SRS
front side air bag and deployed SRS side curtain air bag.
REMOVAL - SIDE AIR BAG (SATELLITE) SENSOR
- Disconnect the battery negative and positive terminals and wait at least
three minutes. Refer to PG
"Removal and Installation".
- Remove the front seat belt retractor. Refer to SB "SEAT BELT RETRACTOR :
Removal and Installation".
- Disconnect the side air bag (satellite) sensor harness slide double
locking type connector.

4. Remove the nut, then remove side air bag
(satellite) sensor.
INSTALLATION - SIDE AIR BAG (SATELLITE) SENSOR
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the side air bag (satellite) sensor
harness.
- After the work is completed, make sure no system malfunction is
detected by air bag warning lamp.
- In case a malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp,
reset by the self-diagnosis function
and delete the memory by CONSULT.
- If a malfunction is still detected after the above operation,
perform self-diagnosis to repair malfunctions.
Refer to SRC "SRS Operation Check".
REMOVAL - FRONT DOOR (SATELLITE) SENSOR
WARNING:
- Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect both
battery terminals and wait at least three
minutes.
- Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse old nuts after removal; replace with new nuts.
- Do not cause impact to the front door (satellite) sensor by
dropping etc. Replace the front door (satellite)
sensor if it has been dropped or sustained an impact.
- Replace both the side air bag (satellite) sensor and front door
(satellite) sensor of a deployed SRS
front side air bag and deployed SRS side curtain air bag.
- Do not hold front door (satellite) sensor by its pressure port.
The pressure port must be facing down
when handling front door (satellite) sensor.
- Disconnect the battery negative and positive terminals and wait at least
three minutes. Refer to PG"Removal and Installation".
- Remove front door finisher and partially remove vapor screen. Refer to
INT "Removal and Installation".
- Disconnect the front door (satellite) sensor harness slide double
locking type connector.

4. Remove the nut, then remove front door
(satellite) sensor.
INSTALLATION - FRONT DOOR (SATELLITE) SENSOR
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the front door (satellite) sensor
harness.
- After the work is completed, make sure no system malfunction is
detected by air bag warning lamp.
- In case a malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp,
reset by the self-diagnosis function
and delete the memory by CONSULT.
- If a malfunction is still detected after the above operation,
perform self-diagnosis to repair malfunctions.
Refer to SRC "SRS Operation Check".
Exploded View
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Front
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect battery
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Front
REMOVAL
WARNING:
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For additional information on brake fluid specification,
refer to "Recommended fluids/lubricants
and capacities" in the "Technical and consumer
information" section of this manual.
WARNING
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Reporting safety defects
For USA
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could
cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition
to notifying NISSAN.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it
may open an inv ...