Second generation (2007-2026)

Front Passenger's Weight Sensor Replacement (Part-1)

5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
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Removal

NOTE: .

  • Removal of the front passenger's weight sensors must be done according to precautions and procedures.

  • The front passenger's weight sensor are part of the seat track and must be replaced as an assembly.

  1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, then wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.

  2. Remove the front passenger's seat.

  3. Remove the cushion cover/pad from the seat cushion frame.

  4. Remove the TORX nuts (A) attaching the seat track (B) to the weight sensors (C) using a TORX E18 socket.

  5. Disconnect the front passenger's weight sensor connectors (D), then remove the front passenger's seat slide assembly (E) including both passenger's weight sensors.


Installation

NOTE:

  • Be sure to install the harness wires so they are not pinched or interfere with other parts.

  • The front passenger's weight sensor are part of the seat track and must be replaced as an assembly.

  • The spacers and collars can be identified by their color. Make sure to install the spacers and collars as shown.

  1. Install the new front passenger's seat slide assembly under the seat track.

  2. TORX NUTHOUSINGSPRINGSPACERSEAT TRACKCOLLARaabb TORX NUTHOUSINGHOUSINGSPRINGSPRINGSPACER(BLACK)SEATTRACKSPACER(BEIGE)SEATTRACKCOLLAR(SILVER)COLLAR(BLACK)ab

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