Seat Position Air Bag Sensor

Seat Position Air Bag Sensor:

REPLACEMENT

1. PRECAUTION
Observe Air Bag Systems; Service Precautions.

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working.
3. REMOVE FRONT LH SEAT ASSEMBLY(POWER SEAT OR MANUAL SEAT)
4. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE LH (MANUAL SEAT)
5. REMOVE VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER KNOB CAP (MANUAL SEAT)
6. REMOVE VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE NO.2 (MANUAL SEAT)
7. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH (MANUAL SEAT)
8. REMOVE SLIDE & VERTICAL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB (POWER SEAT)
9. REMOVE RECLINING POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB (POWER SEAT)
10. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD ASSEMBLY (POWER SEAT)
a. Remove the 5 screws and the front seat cushion shield assembly.




11. REMOVE SEAT SLIDE POSITION SENSOR PROTECTOR
a. Remove the seat slide position sensor protector from the seat position airbag sensor.

12. REMOVE SEAT POSITION AIR BAG SENSOR
a. Disconnect the connector from the seat position airbag sensor.
b. Using a torx(R) socket wrench (T30), remove the torx(R) screw and the seat position airbag sensor.

13. INSTALL SEAT POSITION AIR BAG SENSOR
a. Check that the ignition switch is off.
b. Check that the battery negative (-) terminal is disconnected.

CAUTION: After removing the terminal, wait for at least 90 seconds before starting the operation.




c. Using a feeler gauge 1 mm (0.039 in.), install the seat position airbag sensor.

NOTE:
- If the seat position airbag sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace the seat position airbag sensor with a new one.
- When installing the seat position airbag sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.

HINT: Be sure that a clearance between the seat position airbag sensor and the seat rail is within 0.6 mm (0.023 in.) to 2 mm (0.079 in.).

d. Using a torx(R) socket wrench (T30), tighten the torx(R) screw to install the seat position airbag sensor.

Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf)

e. Make sure that a clearance between the seat position air-bag sensor and the seat rail is within 0.6 mm (0.023 in.) to 2 mm (0.079 in.).
f. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the seat position airbag sensor.
g. Connect the connector to the seat position airbag sensor.

14. INSTALL SEAT SLIDE POSITION SENSOR PROTECTOR
15. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD ASSEMBLY (POWER SEAT)
16. INSTALL RECLINING POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB (POWER SEAT)
17. INSTALL SLIDE & VERTICAL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB (POWER SEAT)
18. INSTALL FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH (MANUAL SEAT)
19. INSTALL VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE NO.2 (MANUAL SEAT)
20. INSTALL VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER KNOB CAP (MANUAL SEAT)
21. INSTALL RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE LH (MANUAL SEAT)
22. INSTALL FRONT LH SEAT ASSEMBLY
23. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
24. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT