For 1990-2009 cars

Callout | Component Name
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Caution: 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.

#### Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front seat. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .

1 | Seat Back Recliner Nut Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section. Tighten 9 N·m (80 lb in)
2 | Seat Cushion Cover Retainer (Qty: 4) Tip

• | On the passenger seat, use a J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover to aid in the removal of the seat cushion cover retainers.

• | On the driver seat disconnect the j-channel retainers.

3 | Seat Cushion Cover

#### Procedure

1. Tilt the seat back forward.
2. Disconnect the seat cushion cover J-channel from the seat cushion frame.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector if working on the passenger seat.

4 | Seat Cushion Pad Tip

• | The passenger presence system is part of the pad on the passenger seat cushion, and must be replaced as an assembly.

• | If working on the passenger seat, re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Refer to Control Module References .