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ODS Unit Replacement: Installation

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  1. Place the new ODS unit (A) on the seat-back frame. Tighten the two screws (B), and connect the ODS unit harness 18P connector (C) and sensor connectors (D) to the ODS unit. Reinstall the cover (E).
    Fig 1: Identifying ODS Unit, ODS Unit Harness 18P Connector And Sensor Connectors
    G05463578Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Install the seat-back cover in the reverse order of removal.
  3. Install the seat assembly (see FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ), then connect the side airbag 2P connector.
  4. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.
  5. Set the seat-back in the normal position, and make sure there is nothing on the front passenger's seat.
  6. Initialize the ODS unit (see ODS UNIT INITIALIZATION  ).
  7. Calibrating the ODS unit (see ODS UNIT CALIBRATION  ).
  8. After installing the ODS unit, confirm proper system operation: Turn the ignition switch ON (II); the SRS indicator should come on for about 6 seconds and then go off.