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Inflatable Restraint Passenger Presence System Replacement - Front

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Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Passenger Presence System Replacement - Front
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Inflatable Restraint Passenger Presence System Replacement - Front

Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent possible injury to the occupant. All the components in the service kit are assembled and calibrated as a unit. Using only some of the components in the service kit will cause the passenger presence system to operate improperly.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injuries, re-zero the passenger presence system whenever you remove or replace the seat cushion or trim. Failure to do so may cause the system to malfunction.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  2. Re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Refer to Control Module References for programming and setup information.
1 Passenger Seat Cushion Cover Pad
Refer to Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front .
2 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor Retainer (Qty: 2)
3 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor
Tip: 
  • Note the routing of the wiring harness and connector location for installation.
  • Disconnect the electrical connector.
4 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Module Rivet (Qty: 2)
Tip:  Drill out the rivets to remove.
5 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Module
Tip:  The sensor, module and seat cushion pad must be replaced as a unit.