Removal
REMOVAL
MANUAL PASSENGER FRONT SEAT
WARNING: The Seat Weight Sensor is a sensitive, calibrated unit and must be handled carefully. Do not drop or handle roughly. If dropped or damaged, replace with another sensor. Failure to do so may result in occupant injury or death.
WARNING: The front passenger seat must be handled carefully as well. When removing the seat, be careful when setting on floor not to drop. If dropped, the sensor may be inoperative, could result in occupant injury, or possibly death.
WARNING: When the seat is on the floor, no one should sit in the front passenger seat. This uneven force may damage the sensing ability of the seat weight sensors. If sat on and damaged, the sensor may be inoperative, could result in occupant injury, or possibly death.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, personal injury or death.
2. Remove front passenger seat.
3. Remove the adjuster to riser mounting bolt (3). For additional information.
4. Remove the two nuts (2) holding the seat weight sensor (4) to the seat riser.
5. Disconnect the one electrical connector (1).
POWER FRONT PASSENGER SEAT
NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with a power front passenger seat, to remove the adjuster from the riser it is necessary to have battery power to move the seat forward and rearward to access the mounting bolts.
1. Remove front passenger seat mounting bolts.
2. Remove the adjuster to riser mounting bolt (3).
3. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, personal injury or death.
4. Remove the two nuts (2) holding the seat weight sensor (4) to the seat riser.
5. Disconnect the one electrical connector (1).