Seat Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: SEAT POSITION SENSOR: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT SEAT POSITION SENSOR (VEHICLE NOT INVOLVED IN COLLISION)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

2. INSPECT SEAT POSITION SENSOR (VEHICLE INVOLVED IN COLLISION)

(a) Perform a diagnostic system check Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes.

(b) Even if an airbag was not deployed, check if there is any damage to the seat position sensor.

If there are any following defects, replace the seat position sensor with a new one:

Cracks, dents or chips on the sensor housing.

Cracks or other damage to the connector.

CAUTION:
Be sure to follow the correct removal and installation procedures of the seat position sensor.