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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1223311  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Caution: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.

  3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  4. Remove the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  5. Remove the front wheel house splash shield clip and bolts (2).
  6. Remove the wheel house splash shield (1).

  7. Object Number: 1225427  Size: SH
  8. Remove the theft deterrent alarm screws (1).
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector (2).
  10. Remove the theft deterrent alarm.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1225428  Size: SH
  1. Install the theft deterrent alarm with the screws.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 8 N·m (71 lb in)

  3. Connect the electrical connector.
  4. Install the front wheel house splash shield with the clips and the bolts.
  5. Install the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.