Seat Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair
SEAT POSITION SENSORREMOVAL
WARNING:
- Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) vehicle and when handling an air bag module. This will reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accidental deployment.
- To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not use any memory saver devices.
NOTE:
- If a seat equipped with a seat mounted air bag and/or a safety belt pretensioner (if equipped) system is being serviced, the supplemental restraint system (SRS) must be depowered.
- The SRS must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Position the seat to allow access to all four mounting bolts.
2. Depower the system.
3. Remove the driver seat.
4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.
Item 5: Seat Position Sensor Removal Note
1. NOTE: Make note of the wire harness routing for installation purposes.
Disconnect the seat position sensor electrical connector.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, cautions, notes, and instructions in the seat removal and installation procedure.
Install the driver seat.
3. Repower the system.
4. After installation, position the driver seat from its forward most position to its rearmost position and then back again. While positioning the seat, make sure that the seat position sensor, the magnet and bracket or the wire harness do not come in contact with any other part of the seat that may cause damage.
Item 5: Seat Position Sensor Installation Note
1. NOTE: Route the wire harness as noted during removal.
Connect the seat position sensor electrical connector.