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Seat Occupied Recognition For Passenger Airbag Deactivation Assembly Overview






Seat Occupied Recognition for Passenger Airbag Deactivation Assembly Overview

The replacement part (Service Kit) for the passenger occupant detection system (country-specific) is already pre-installed. Never disconnect the connector between the passenger occupant detection system control module (J706) and the front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128). The Service Kit differs depending on the seat version and consists of:

Standard seat/Sport seat/Super Sport seat:

Seat cushion with/without a seat heating element

Front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) glued to the seat cushion or the seat heating element

Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module (J706)

Multi-contour seat:

Front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) and seat heating element sewn inside the seat cover

Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module (J706)

Follow all safety precautions when working on the passenger occupant detection system. Refer to => [ Passenger Occupant Detection System Deactivation Additional Safety Precautions ] Passenger Occupant Detection System Deactivation Additional Safety Precautions.

The passenger occupant detection system is only installed in the front passenger seat.






1 Connector

Between the front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) and passenger occupant detection system control module (J706)

Never disconnect the connector between the front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) and the passenger occupant detection system control module (J706).

2 Connector

Between the connector station under the seat and the passenger occupant detection system control module (J706)

3 Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module (J706)

Different versions, allocation, refer to Parts Catalog

Never disconnect the connector between the front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) and the passenger occupant detection system control module (J706).

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Service Kit with Front Passenger Seat Occupant Sensor G128 and Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module J706 ] Service Kit With Front Passenger Seat Occupant Sensor G128 and Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module J706

4 Right Safety Belt Switch (E25)

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Front Belt Latch with Belt Switch E24/E25 ] Front Belt Latch With Belt Switch E24/E25

5 Front passenger airbag -disabled- indicator lamp (K145)

6 Airbag Control Module (J234)

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Airbag Control Module J234 ] Airbag Control Module J234

7 Connector station

Under the seat

Connector routing => [ Connector Station Connectors ] Connector Station Connectors

Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting, refer to => [ Harness Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Harness Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting

8 Front passenger seat occupied sensor (G128)

Different versions:

Standard seat/Sport seat/Super Sport seat: the passenger occupant detection sensor is glued to seat cushion and seat heating element

Multicontour seat: the multicontour seat and seat heating element are sewn inside the seat cover

Never disconnect the connector between the front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) and the passenger occupant detection system control module (J706).

Never disconnect the passenger occupant detection sensor from the seat cushion or the seat cover.

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Service Kit with Front Passenger Seat Occupant Sensor G128 and Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module J706 ] Service Kit With Front Passenger Seat Occupant Sensor G128 and Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module J706