Seat Belt Buckle Switch: Service and Repair
Belt Fastening Detection
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B)
• Engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095)
• Fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136)
Removing
• The Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) is only installed on passenger side.
CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions for work on airbags.
- Remove the front passenger seat. Refer to => [ Standard Front Seat ] Standard Front Seats or => [ Power Front Memory Seat ] Power Front Memory Seats.
• Remove padding only until Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) - 2 - has been freed up!
- Remove the lower seat frame cover and cushion. Refer to => [ Seat Pan Cover and Upholstery, Standard Seat ] Seat Pan Cover and Upholstery, Standard Seat or => [ Seat Pan Cover and Upholstery, Standard Seat ] Seat Pan Cover and Upholstery, Standard Seat.
- Remove Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) connector - 2 -.
- Carefully remove Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) - 2 - from seat padding - 1 -.
Installation
CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions for work on airbags.
Installation is in reverse order of removal, noting the following:
- Position circuit board - 4 - from Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) - 2 - in cut-out - 3 - in seat padding - 1 -.
- Align Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) - 2 - on seat padding - 1 - as shown in illustration.
- Remove protective foil and adhere Front Passenger's Seat Occupied Sensor (G128) - 2 - to seat padding - 1 -.