Nissan Armada 2025-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Satellite Sensor

Exploded View

	Front door satellite sensor		B-pillar satellite sensor		C-pillar satellite sensor
	: vehicle front
	: Always replace after every disassembly.
	: N·m (kg-m, ft-lb)

Removal and Installation

WARNING:

Always observe the following items for preventing accidental activation.

REMOVAL

Front Door Satellite Sensor

Remove front door finisher. Refer to Removal & Installation.

Disconnect front door satellite sensor harness connector.

Disengage front door satellite sensor lock pin according numerical order 1→2 indicated by arrows as shown in figure, and then remove front door satellite sensor.

B-pillar Satellite Sensor

Remove front seat belt retractor mounting anchor bolt, and then move front seat belt retractor to secure work space. Refer to Removal & Installation.

Remove B-pillar satellite sensor mounting nut, and then pull out B-pillar satellite sensor.

Disconnect B-pillar satellite sensor harness connector, and then remove B-pillar satellite sensor.

CAUTION:

• To prevent damage to the parts, never impact the satellite sensor.

  

• Replace satellite sensor if it is dropped or sustains an impact.

• Replace satellite sensor of deployed front side air bag module, deployed front center air bag module (with front center air bag module models) and deployed curtain air bag module.

C-pillar Satellite Sensor

Remove luggage side lower finisher. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove rear foot duct (RH side). Refer to Removal and Installation.

Disconnect C-pillar satellite sensor harness connector.

Remove C-pillar satellite sensor mounting nut, and then remove C-pillar satellite sensor.

CAUTION:

• To prevent damage to the parts, never impact the satellite sensor.

  

• Replace satellite sensor if it is dropped or sustains an impact.

• Replace satellite sensor of deployed front side air bag module, deployed front center air bag module (with front center air bag module models) and deployed curtain air bag module.

INSTALLATION

Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Never reuse front door satellite sensor after removal, replace with new one.

• Never reuse B-pillar and C-pillar satellite sensor mounting nut after removal, replace with the new one.

• Never damage the harness while installing.

• Always install normally aligning to the cutout hole, because performance of the satellite sensor excessively fluctuates according to the installation position.

• After installation is completed, perform self-diagnosis using CONSULT and confirm if the system is normal. Refer to Work Flow.

• After the work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected by air bag warning lamp.