Installation
Front Passenger's Weight Sensor Removal and Installation
Installation
NOTE:
* SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
* Be sure to install the harness wires so they are not pinched or interfering with other parts.
* The front passenger's weight sensor is part of the seat rail and must be replaced as an assembly.
1. Front Passenger's Seat Rail/Front Passenger's Weight Sensors as an Assembly
1. Install the front passenger's seat rail/front passenger's weight sensors as an assembly (A) to the seat frame, and loosely tighten the TORX nuts.
NOTE: The spacers and collars can be identified by their color. Make sure to install the spacers and collars as shown.
2. Tightening the TORX nuts using a TORX E18 socket. Tighten them in a crisscross pattern in two or more steps.
3. Install the seat cushion frame (A).
2. Front Seat Frame - Passenger's Side
2-door
4-door
1. Install the connector clips (A) and the harness clips (B).
2. Install the wire ties (C).
3. Connect the connectors (D).
4. Install the recline inner covers (A).
5. Install the upper rail covers (A).
6. 2-door: Install the front rail cover (A).
7. 2-door: Install both rear rail covers (A).
3. Front Seat Belt Buckle - Passenger's Side
1. Assemble the washers and the collar on the center anchor bolt as shown.
NOTE:
* Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the center anchor bolt before reinstallation.
* Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten to the specified torque.
2. Install the seat belt buckle (A).
3. Install the connector clip (A) and the harness clip(s) (B).
4. Front Seat-Back As Needed - Passenger's Side
1. Install the hooks (A).
2. Install the harness clips (B).
3. Connect the connectors (A).
4. Install the cover (A).
5. Install airbag attachment wires A and B.
6. Install the harness (A) through the hole (B).
7. Install the harness clip (C).
8. Install the hook strips (A).
9. Install the hook strip (A).
10. Zip the seat-back cover (B).
11. Install the connector clip (A).
12. Install the harness clip (B).
13. Install the holders (C).
2-door
4-door
14. Install the strap(s) (A).
5. Front Seat Cushion - Passenger's Side
1. Install the hook strips (A).
2. Install the hook strips (A).
3. Install the Velcro fasteners (A).
4. With seat heater: Install the holders (A).
5. With seat heater: Install the harness clip (B).
6. With seat heater: Connect the connector (C).
7. Install the hooks (D).
6. Front Seat Center Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Install the center cover (A).
7. Front Seat Recline Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Install the recline cover (A).
2. Install the recline knob (B).
3. 2-door: Install the rear seat access knob (A).
8. Front Seat Assembly - Passenger's Side
1. Connect the connectors (A).
Front side
Rear side
2. Install the seat mounting bolts (A).
NOTE:
* Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten them to specified torque.
* Tighten the seat mounting bolts to the specified torque in the sequence shown. Slide the seat all the way back and tighten 1 and 2, then slide it forward and tighten 3 and 4.
2-door
4-door
3. Install both seat track end covers (A).
9. Head Restraint - Passenger's Side
1. Install the head restraint (A).
10. Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt - Passenger's Side
2-door
1. Assemble the washer, the collar, and the bushing on the lower anchor bolt as shown.
NOTE: Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the lower anchor bolt before reinstallation.
2. Install the lower anchor bolt (A).
4-door
1. Install the lower anchor bolt (A).
2. Install the anchor cover (A).
11. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Reconnection
NOTE: If the battery performs abnormally, test the battery.
1. Clean the battery terminals.
2. Connect the positive cable (A) to the battery (B).
NOTE: Always connect the positive side first.
3. Connect the negative cable and battery sensor (C) to the battery.
4. Apply multipurpose grease to the terminals to prevent corrosion.
12. HDS DLC - Connection
1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle. If it does not communicate, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting.
13. DTC - Clear
1. Clear the DTC(s) by following the screen prompts on the HDS.
2. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), then wait for 10 seconds.
14. Front Passenger's Weight Sensor Initialization
Front Passenger's Weight Sensor Initialization
When you replace the SRS unit, the front passenger's weight sensor, the front passenger's seat frame, front passenger's seat rail, or the ODS unit, initialize the front passenger's weight sensor with the HDS.
NOTE:
* Before initializing the front passenger's weight sensor, make sure the battery is fully charged.
* Make sure all components of the front passenger's seat are correctly installed.
* Make sure nothing is on the front passenger's seat, including aftermarket seat covers or mats.
* Make sure there is nothing in the front passenger's seat-back pocket.
* Keep the windows and the moonroof closed.
* Make sure the vehicle is on level ground.
* Dehumidify inside of the vehicle with A/C.
* Do not touch the front passenger's seat during the operation check.
* Do not expose the front passenger's seat to sudden temperature changes.
1. Position the front passenger's seat all the way rearward, and adjust the seat-back to the forward most position. Do not move the seat from this position until the initialization is completed.
2. Drive the vehicle, and accelerate to 22 mph (36 km/h), then stop on level ground.
3. From the HDS Main Menu, select SRS, then INITIALIZATION. In the INITIALIZATION Menu, select SWS Initialization. Follow the prompts until the front passenger's weight sensor initialization has been completed.
4. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
15. Confirm Proper SRS Operation
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and check that the SRS indicator comes on for about 6 seconds and then goes off.