Passenger Occupant Detection System, Removing And Installing: Installing

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CAUTION:

Do not disconnect the connectors on the Passenger Occupant Detection System Pressure Sensor -G452- and the Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module -J706-.

Install in reverse order of removal and Note The Following:

WARNING:

Follow all safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components (refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ) and on the passenger occupant detection system (refer to ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM DEACTIVATION, MARKET-SPECIFIC ).
Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, connecting a connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". For example, this can be done by briefly touching the door striker.
Do not bend the passenger occupant detection system pressure hose and mat.

NOTE:

Make sure the connectors are installed all the way and engage audibly.

WARNING:

The ignition must be on when connecting the battery. If pyrotechnic components (for example, airbag, belt tensioner) are not repaired correctly, they may deploy unintentionally after connecting battery. There must not be anyone in the vehicle interior when connecting the battery.

-- Connect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on. Refer to BATTERY .

When installing a new service kit and after each repair on the front passenger seat where the seat and/or the backrest cover is >>disengaged<<, the basic setting must be applied to the passenger occupant detection system control module. Refer to ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM DEACTIVATION, MARKET-SPECIFIC . The passenger occupant detection sensor is only installed in the front passenger seat.

-- Finally, select the "Airbag" function in "Guided Fault Finding" using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester. The passenger occupant detection sensor is only installed in the front passenger seat.

-J706 Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module, basic setting

NOTE:

If the Airbag Indicator Lamp -K75- indicates a fault after installing, check the DTC memory, erase it and check it again using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.