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Seat Position Sensor: Installation: Installation

  1. INSTALL SEAT POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Check that the ignition switch is OFF.
      Fig 1: Identifying Seat Slide Position Sensor Protector And Seat Position Sensor
      GTY134420Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the battery negative (-) terminal.
      WARNING:

      Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

      NOTE:

      Some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .

    3. Using a feeler gauge 1.0 mm (0.0393 in.), install the seat position sensor.
      Fig 2: Checking Clearance Between Seat Position Sensor And Seat Rail
      GTY114021Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:
      • If the seat position sensor has been dropped, or there are any cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace the seat position sensor with a new one.
      • When installing the seat position sensor, be careful that the SRS wiring does not interfere with other parts and that it is not pinched between other parts.

      HINT: 

      Be sure that the clearance between the seat position sensor and the seat rail is within 0.6 to 1.4 mm (0.0236 to 0.0551 in.).

    4. Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, install the seat position sensor with the screw.

      Torque: 8.0 N*m (82 kgf*cm, 71 in.*lbf) 

    5. Make sure that the clearance between the seat position sensor and the seat rail is within 0.6 to 1.4 mm (0.0236 to 0.0551 in.).
    6. Check that there is no looseness in the installation parts of the seat position sensor.
    7. Connect the connector.
    8. Install the seat slide position sensor protector to the seat position sensor.
  2. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Install the front seat. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  3. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Check the SRS warning light. Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM .