13.3.1 Blind Spot Detection Control Modules -J1086-/-J1087-, Removing and Installing, Sedan

Removing

Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.
Remove the ignition key, if equipped.
Remove the rear bumper. Refer to Body Exterior; Rear Bumper; Bumper Cover, Removing and Installing.
Release and disconnect the connector -2-.
Remove the nut -1- and the screws -4- for the bracket.

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Remove the Blind Spot Detection Control Module - J1086-/Blind Spot Detection Control Module 2 - J1087- with the bracket -1-.
Remove the Blind Spot Detection Control Module - J1086-/Blind Spot Detection Control Module 2 - J1087- -2- from the bracket -1-.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

The blind spot detection calibration normally occurs automatically.

Static calibration is only required when there is a DTC memory entry.

Tightening Specifications