Airbag Front Passenger Presence Sensor Replacement

Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . WARNING: Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent possible injury to the occupant. All the components in the service kit are assembled and calibrated as a unit. Using only some of the components in the service kit will cause the passenger presence system to operate improperly. WARNING: To avoid personal injury, perform a preload test on the passenger presence system whenever you remove or replace the seat cushion trim. Failure to do so may cause the system to malfunction. Preliminary Procedure Disable the SIR system. Refer to. SIR Disabling and Enabling Remove the driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation (Oshawa 2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Sport) . Remove the front seat cushion cover. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (2-Way Power) , Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (6-Way Power) or Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (8-Way Power) . Remove the front seat cushion pad. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Cushion Pad Replacement (8-Way Power) or Driver or Passenger Seat Cushion Pad Replacement (8-Way Power) .
1	Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. Preload Test the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Control Module References Program the inflatable restraint passenger presence system after replacement. Refer to. Control Module References The passenger presence system is an integral part of the pad on the passenger seat cushion. Note the routing of the wiring harness and connector location for installation.

Callout

Component Name

WARNING:

Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent possible injury to the occupant. All the components in the service kit are assembled and calibrated as a unit. Using only some of the components in the service kit will cause the passenger presence system to operate improperly.

WARNING:

To avoid personal injury, perform a preload test on the passenger presence system whenever you remove or replace the seat cushion trim. Failure to do so may cause the system to malfunction.

Preliminary Procedure

Disable the SIR system. Refer to. SIR Disabling and Enabling
Remove the driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation (Oshawa 2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Sport) .
Remove the front seat cushion cover. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (2-Way Power) , Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (6-Way Power) or Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (8-Way Power) .
Remove the front seat cushion pad. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Cushion Pad Replacement (8-Way Power) or Driver or Passenger Seat Cushion Pad Replacement (8-Way Power) .

Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Preload Test the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Control Module References
Program the inflatable restraint passenger presence system after replacement. Refer to. Control Module References

The passenger presence system is an integral part of the pad on the passenger seat cushion.
Note the routing of the wiring harness and connector location for installation.