Component Tests and General Diagnostics
SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR INSPECTION
CAUTION:
- If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor inspection using the M-MDS.
- Removal of the passenger-side seat
- Loosening and retightening of passenger's seat fixing bolts
- Or, the vehicle is involved in a collision
- If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor calibration using the M-MDS. Programming and Relearning
- Replacement with a new seat weight sensor
- Replacement with a new seat weight sensor control module
- Replacement with new passenger-side seat parts
- Disassembly of the passenger-side seat
1. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 (16-pin).
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization screen of the M-MDS.
- When using the IDS (laptop PC)
1 Select "Body".
2 Select "Restraints".
- When using the PDS (Pocket PC)
1 Select "All Tests and Calibrations".
3. Then, select item from the screen menu in the following order.
1 Select "Passenger Seat Weight Sensor ReZero".
4. Perform inspection following the procedures on the M-MDS screen.
CAUTION:
- Because the seat belt rail is installed to the seat weight sensor bracket, do not apply a load to the seat belt rail during the inspection.