65 77 632 Replacing Both Sensor Mats For Rear Seat Occupancy Detector
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove seat cover for rear seat . See 52 24 400 REPLACING SEAT COVER (NORMAL) FOR REAR SEAT or 52 25 405 REPLACING SEAT COVER FOR LEFT OR RIGHT REAR SEAT .
Remove control units (1) on left and right.
Remove sensor mats (2).
IMPORTANT:
To avoid malfunctions, make sure sensor mat (2) is cleanly laid:
- Lay plug connections in designated recesses.
- Lay sensor mats (2) straight and without kinks (large bending radii).
- If necessary, secure sensor mats (2) with adhesive tape provided.
- Feed sensor mats (2) in areas of transition (e.g. seat cushion to side section) cleanly into penetrations of padding.