Seat Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Seat Position Sensor

Vehicles with Power Seats









Vehicles with Manual Seats









Removal and Installation

NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.

NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

All vehicles

1. Depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures information.

Vehicles with power seats

2. Disconnect the seat position sensor electrical connector.

3. Remove the seat position sensor bolt.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

4. Remove the seat position sensor.
- Press the sensor tab inward to release and remove the seat position sensor.

5. Remove the magnet assembly bolt.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

6. Remove the magnet assembly.
- Slide the magnet assembly rearward to release the front tab to remove the magnet assembly.

Vehicles with manual seats

7. Disconnect the seat position sensor electrical connector.

8. Remove the bolt and the seat position sensor.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

All vehicles

9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

10. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures information.