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ODS Unit Replacement: Installation

  1. Place the ODS unit (A) on the seat-back frame. Install the two bolts (B).
    Fig 1: ODS Unit, Bolts, ODS Unit Harness 18P Connector, OPDS Sensor Connectors And Cover With Torque Specifications
    G08095578Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Connect the ODS unit harness 18P connector (C) and OPDS sensor connectors (D) to the ODS unit. Reinstall the cover (E).
  3. Reinstall the seat-back cover/pad in the reverse order of removal.
  4. Install the front passenger's seat (see FRONT SEAT ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT INSPECTION ).
  5. Do the 12 volt battery terminal reconnection procedure (see RECONNECTION ).
  6. Set the seat-back in the normal position, and make sure there is nothing on the front passenger's seat.
  7. Clear any DTCs with the HDS (see HOW TO CLEAR DTCS ).
  8. Do the ODS unit initialization (see ODS UNIT INITIALIZATION ).
  9. 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.