CL TYPE S V6-3.2L SOHC (2001)
Seat Occupant Sensor: Technical Service Bulletins
Air Bag System - Occupant Position Sensor Initialization
02-020
August 26, 2002
Applies To:
ALL Models With Side Airbags
Initializing the Occupant Position Detection System
For proper operation, the occupant position detection system (OPDS) must be initialized whenever you replace the SRS unit, the OPDS unit, or the
seat-back cover or seat-back cushion in the front passenger 5 seat.
This service bulletin gives you two different procedures for initializing the OPDS. If you have an Autoprobe for the PGM Tester, do the procedure in
INITIALIZING THE OPDS WITH THE PGM TESTER AND THE AUTOPROBE. If you do not have an Autoprobe, do the procedure in
INITIALIZING THE OPDS WITH THE PGM TESTER AND THE SCS SERVICE CONNECTOR.
TOOL INFORMATION
PGM Tester with SN300 or later software
Autoprobe: T/N VET-02001373
(The Autoprobe is part of the PGM Tester will If you need to order another Autoprobe, call the Acura Tool and Equipment Program at 888-424-6857)
or
SCS Service Connector: P/N 07PAZ-0010100
(3.5RL: 2 required; all other models: 1 required)
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
For warranty claim information, refer to the appropriate service bulletin or the flat rate manual.
Skill Level:
Repair Technician
INITIALIZING THE OPDS WITH THE PGM TESTER AND THE AUTOPROBE
1.
Adjust the front passenger's seat-back to a normal upright position, and remove anything that is on or near the seat.
2.
Start the engine, and turn on the A/C. Close the doors and windows, and run the A/C in Recirculation mode for 30 minutes. This will dry out any
moisture that may be in the front passenger's seat.
3.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
4.
Connect the PGM Tester to the 16P data link connector (DLC).
5.
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
