Manual Passenger Front Seat

SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR

MANUAL PASSENGER FRONT SEAT

WARNING:
- THE SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR IS A SENSITIVE, CALIBRATED UNIT AND MUST BE HANDLED CAREFULLY. DO NOT DROP OR HANDLE ROUGHLY. IF DROPPED OR DAMAGED, REPLACE WITH ANOTHER SENSOR. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN OCCUPANT INJURY OR DEATH.
- THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MUST BE HANDLED CAREFULLY AS WELL. WHEN REMOVING THE SEAT, BE CAREFUL WHEN SETTING ON FLOOR NOT TO DROP. IF DROPPED, THE SENSOR MAY BE INOPERATIVE, COULD RESULT IN OCCUPANT INJURY, OR POSSIBLY DEATH.
- WHEN THE SEAT IS ON THE FLOOR, NO ONE SHOULD SIT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. THIS UNEVEN FORCE MAY DAMAGE THE SENSING ABILITY OF THE SEAT WEIGHT SENSORS. IF SAT ON AND DAMAGED, THE SENSOR MAY BE INOPERATIVE, COULD RESULT IN OCCUPANT INJURY, OR POSSIBLY DEATH.

REMOVAL




1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

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




2. Remove front passenger seat.
3. Remove the adjuster to riser mounting bolt (3). For additional information.




4. Remove the two nuts (2) holding the seat weight sensor (4) to the seat riser.
5. Disconnect the one electrical connector (1).

INSTALLATION




1. Position the seat weight sensor onto passenger front seat riser.
2. Install the two nuts (2) holding the seat weight sensor (4) to the seat riser. Torque nuts to 40 N.m (30 ft. lbs.)




3. Connect the one electrical connector (1).




4. Install the adjuster to riser mounting bolt (3). Torque nuts to 45 N.m (33 ft. lbs.).

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.