Harness Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting

Harness Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting

• The connector coupling station is located in the vehicle floor under the front seat area.

Disconnecting

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions.

- Bring seat into service position. Refer to => [ Front Seats Service Position, Setting ] Front Seats Service Position, Setting.

- Turn on the ignition.

- Disconnect the battery ground (GND) cable from the battery.

- Remove wiring bracket - 3 - upward from the connector station.






• The number of harness connectors may vary depending on the equipment. The description shows the version with the most equipment.

Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

- Remove side airbag connector - 1 -.

- Connect the airbag adapter (VAS 6281) to the side airbag connector on the front seat. Refer to => [ Airbag Adapter VAS 6281, Connecting and Disconnecting ] Airbag Adapter VAS 6281, Connecting and Disconnecting.

- Vehicles with seat heating: Disconnect the connector for the seat heating - 2 -.

- Vehicles with power seats: Disconnect the connector for the power supply for seat adjuster - 4 -.

- Disconnect the seat belt latch connector - 5 -.

Vehicles Equipped with a DVD Player:






- Push the grommet - 3 - to the side.

- Disconnect and free up the electrical connectors - 1 - and - 2 - and free up the wiring harness.

Connecting

Connectors are connected in the following sequence, note the following:

• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions.

• Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

• Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

Connect the battery with the ignition switched on. Pyrotechnic components could deploy after connecting the battery if they were not repaired correctly. Individuals must not be inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.

- Connect the battery ground (GND) cable with the ignition turned on.

• If the airbag indicator lamp (K75) indicates a fault after installation, the DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again using the vehicle diagnostic tester.