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Driver and Front Passenger Seat Position Sensor G553/G554, Vehicles with Seat Occupied Sensor







Driver Seat Position Sensor and Front Passenger Seat Position Sensor G553/G554, Vehicles with Seat Occupied Sensor for Belt Fastening Detection

Driver seat position sensor (G553) / front passenger seat position sensor (G554)

The seat position sensor is provided as a replacement part with the wiring harness and the black 10-pin harness connector. The following wires with connectors are contained in the wiring harness:

Wire with seat belt latch coupling connector (driver seat)

Wire with seat belt latch coupling connector (passenger seat)

Wire with front passenger seat occupied sensor (G128) coupling connector.

Removing

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Description and Operation.

Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the electrical connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching the door striker, for example.

- Remove the front seat. Refer to => [ Standard Seat ] Standard Seat.

- Attach the front seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136). Refer to => [ Installing Front Seat on Fixture for Seat Repair VAS 6136 ] Installing Front Seat on Fixture for Seat Repair VAS 6136.

- Remove the screw - 3 -.






- Disengage the hook - arrow - of the seat position sensor - 2 - from the seat pan lower frame - 1 -.

- Unclip and free up the electrical wire from the seat pan lower frame.

- Open corrugated tube and remove electrical wire with 10-pin belt latch connector:

connector station harness connectors. Refer to => [ Connector Station Connectors ] Connector Station Connectors.

Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat. Refer to => [ Modular Wire Routing with Corrugated Tube on Standard Seat ] Modular Wire Routing with Corrugated Tube on Standard Seat.

Driver seat:






- Open the cable ties or cable clips up to the electrical connector - 1 -.

- Disconnect the connectors:

2 Wire for the 10-pin connector (black) and driver seat position sensor (G553)
3 Wire to the seat belt latch

The electrical harness connector - 1 - together with the wire and wire clip remain on the seat pan upper frame.

- Remove the seat position sensor together with the electrical wires from the seat pan lower frame.

Front passenger seat:






- Open the cable ties or cable clips up to the electrical connectors - 2 - and - 6 -.

- Disconnect the connectors:

1 Wire to the seat belt latch
3 Wire to the black 10-pin electrical harness connector and seat belt latch
4 Wire to the black 10-pin connector and driver seat position sensor (G554)
5 Wire to the front passenger seat occupied sensor (G128)

Harness connectors - 2 - and - 6 - with the wires and wire clips remain on the seat pan upper frame.

- Remove the seat position sensor together with the electrical wires from the seat pan lower frame.

Installing

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Description and Operation.

Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, connecting the electrical connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching the door striker, for example.

Observe all measures when installing the front seat. Refer to => [ Standard Seat ] Standard Seat.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Installation note: For example tightening specifications, replace components. Refer to => [ Seat Position Sensor ] Description and Operation.