Harness Connectors, Disconnecting And Connecting
The connector station is located in the vehicle floor under the front seat area.
Disconnecting
- Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to RESTRAINT SYSTEM COMPONENTS, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND TESTING PROCEDURES .
-- Bring seat into service position. Refer to BRINGING FRONT SEATS INTO SERVICE POSITION .
-- Switch off the ignition.
-- Disconnect battery ground cable. Refer to [For transmission(s) 02E] [For engine(s) CBRA, BPY, CETA, CCTA, CEPB, CDMA] Removal and Installation .
-- Remove the cable bracket -3- upward from connector station.
The number of harness connectors may vary depending on the equipment. The description shows the version with the most equipment.
- Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
-- Remove side airbag connector -1-.
-- Remove seat heating connector -2-.
-- Disconnect seat adjustment voltage supply connector -4-.
-- Disconnect the seat belt latch connector -5-.
-- Connect the airbag adapterVAS 6281 to the side airbag connector on the front seat. Refer to AIRBAG ADAPTER, CONNECTING .
Ensure airbag adapter engages correctly.
Connecting
Connect the connectors in reverse order. Observe the following when doing so:
- Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to RESTRAINT SYSTEM COMPONENTS, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND TESTING PROCEDURES .
- Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.
-- Switch on ignition.
Connect the battery with the ignition switched on. Pyrotechnic components could deploy after connecting the battery if they were not repaired correctly. Individuals must not be inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.
-- Connect battery ground cable with ignition switched on. Refer to [For transmission(s) 02E] [For engine(s) CBRA, BPY, CETA, CCTA, CEPB, CDMA] Removal and Installation .
-- If Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) -K75- indicates a fault after installation, DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again.
The connector station is located in the vehicle floor under the front seat.