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Front Passenger's Weight Sensor Replacement

Front Passenger's Weight Sensor Replacement

Removal ('06-07 models)

NOTE: Removal of the front passenger's weight sensors must be performed according to the precautions/procedures described at the beginning of SRS.

1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the front passenger's seat assembly.
3. Remove the cushion cover/pad from the seat cushion frame.




4. Using a TORX T27 bit, remove the tamper-resistant TORX bolts (A) attaching the seat track (B) to the weight sensors (C).
5. Disconnect the sensor connectors (D) ((3P), E (2P) from the ODS CORD, then remove the front passenger's weight sensors.

Installation ('06-07 models)

NOTE:
- Be sure to install the harness wires so they are not pinched or interfere with other parts.
- Make sure both of the rivets (A) on the seat track are properly secured to the front bracket (B). If the hooks are not perform properly.




1. Install the new front passenger's weight sensors with TORX bolts (C) under the seat track.
2. Tightening a TORX bolts (C), begin with the CD and tighten them in criss-cross pattern in two or more steps.
3. Reassemble the front passenger's seat cushion cover/pad.
4. Reinstall the front passenger's seat.
5. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.
6. Calibrate the ODS unit.
7. After installing the front passenger's weight sensors, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II); the SRS indicator should come for about 6 seconds and then go off.