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Seat Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

SEAT TRACK POSITION SENSOR

REMOVAL




1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

WARNING: WAIT TWO MINUTES FOR THE AIRBAG SYSTEM RESERVE CAPACITOR TO DISCHARGE BEFORE BEGINNING ANY AIRBAG SYSTEM OR COMPONENT SERVICE. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

2. Reach under the front edge of the front seat cushion to access the seat track position sensor (3) in a bracket (1) located on the lower outboard seat track (5).
3. Disconnect the electrical connector (4) from the sensor.
4. Using a small screwdriver, depress the snap feature (2) and pull the sensor out of the bracket.

INSTALLATION




1. Position the seat track position sensor (3) on the end of the bracket (1) located on the lower outboard seat track (5).
2. Push the sensor firmly into the bracket until the snap feature (2) locks into place.
3. Connect the electrical connector (4) to the sensor.

WARNING:
- DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE. PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT IF THE SYSTEM TEST IS NOT PERFORMED FIRST.
- FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE AIRBAG SYSTEM TEST PROCEDURE, THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST MUST BE DONE USING A SCAN TOOL AND THE APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION.