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Installing Control Unit For Seat Occupancy Detection

Information 

If components of the seat occupancy detection system (only on vehicles for C02 - USA and C36 - Canada)  must be replaced, the padding with affixed mat for the seat occupancy detection system -1-  and the seat occupancy detection control unit -2- must always be replaced as a complete unit  since they are paired during manufacture.

Spare parts are grouped in a repair kit. 

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Content seat occupancy detection repair kit

-1-  Padding with affixed mat for seat occupancy detection system

-2-  Seat occupancy detection control unit

A mixed installation is not permitted  .

Do notdetach  the mat  for the seat occupancy detection system from the foam part.

Information 

The electric plug connection for the occupant detection control unit must be inserted straight as otherwise the seal will be damaged. Then check that the seal is fitted securely.

  1. Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:

    Tighten screw to > Tightening torque 3 Nm (2 ftlb.)  .

    Electric plug connections must engage securely.