Yaw Rate-Lateral Acceleration Sensor Replacement

2006 Honda Pilot EX, 3.5 YF2, J35Z1SECTION Yaw Rate-Lateral Acceleration Sensor Replacement
NOTE:
  • Do not damage or drop the sensor as it is sensitive.
  • Do not use power tools.
  1. Make sure the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Remove the center console (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  3. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 1: Yaw Rate-Lateral Acceleration Sensor And Fasteners With Torque Specifications
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  4. Remove the yaw rate-lateral acceleration sensor (B).
  5. Install the sensor in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Do the VSA sensor neutral position memorization (see VSA SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION MEMORIZATION  ).
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