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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1837694  Size: MF

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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 Procedure

  1. Remove the front passenger seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  2. Remove the front seat outer adjuster finish cover. Refer to Driver Seat and Passenger Seat Outer Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement .
  3. Remove the front seat inner adjuster finish cover. Refer to Driver Seat and Passenger Seat Inner Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement .
  4. Remove the front seat cushion cover. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement .

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Passenger Seat Cushion Heater

Procedure

  1. Using a pair of scissors cut out the seat heater element between the front and rear adhesive strips as shown, leaving the old adhesive strip area on the Passenger Presence System (PPS).
  2. Cut the pigtail wire flush to the faulty element and discard.
  3. Remove the heater element leaving the old adhesive strips in tack on the PPS. The new seat heater adhesive strips will be placed over the old adhesive strips.