Front Passenger Seat Occupant Sensor
If front passenger seat occupant sensor -G128- is replaced, also the upholstery, front seat cushion must always be replaced!
Removing
-- Remove belt anchor. Refer to BELT ANCHOR
-- Mount the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136 on the engine and transmission holder VAS 6095.
-- Remove 12-way seat. Refer to 12-WAY SEAT
-- Attach the seat to the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136.
-- Remove 12-way seat backrest hinge trim. Refer to 12-WAY SEAT BACKREST HINGE TRIM
-- Remove 12-way seat trim. Refer to 12-WAY SEAT TRIM
-- Remove 12-way seat backrest. Refer to 12-WAY SEAT BACKREST
-- Remove cover and upholstery from front seat cushion (12-way seat). Refer to 12-WAY FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER AND UPHOLSTERY
Front passenger seat occupant sensor -G128- -1- is secured with seat cushion padding. It is not possible to remove and install separately, sensor must be replaced with upholstery.
Installing
-- Press wiring harness in area of positioning aids -1- and -2- into upholstery channel.
-- Align front sensors -4- parallel to channel -3-.
Ensure distance -a- of front sensors -4- to channel -3- is constant and wiring harness lies flat on upholstery.
-- Secure aligned sensors -2-, remove protective foil -1- and bond sensors to upholstery.
-- Press wiring harness in rear area under retainers -4-.
Spread upholstery out slightly so it is easier to press the wiring harness under the retainers.
Ensure wiring harness is routed without kinks and lies flat on the upholstery.
-- Press wiring harness connecting unit -3- into designated depression in upholstery.
Ensure wiring harness lies flat on upholstery when doing so.
-- Press wiring harness in rear area into padding opening -arrow-.
-- Connect wiring harness with vehicle electrical system.
Installing of remaining components is reverse of removal.
-- After installing, perform a function check with ignition on.