TL FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Seat Position Sensor: Service and Repair
Driver's Seat Position Sensor Replacement
Removal
NOTE: Do not turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, and do not connect the battery cable while
removing the driver's seat position sensor.
1. Raise the seat all the way up.
2. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Procedures then wait at least 3 minutes
before starting work.
3. Remove the recline cover. See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Front Seat Recline Cover Removal/Installation
4. Disconnect the seat position sensor 2P connector (A) from the driver's seat position sensor (B).
5. Remove the TORX bolt (C) and nut (D) using a TORX T30 bit, then remove the driver's seat position sensor.
Installation
NOTE:
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Be sure to install the harness so it is not pinched or interferes with other parts.
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Do not turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, and do not connect the battery cable while
installing the driver's seat position sensor.
1. Install the driver's seat position sensor with a new TORX bolts (A) and new nut (B).
2. Connect the seat position sensor 2P connector (C) to the driver's seat position sensor (D).
3. Reinstall the recline cover. See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Front Seat Recline Cover Removal/Installation
4. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure. See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Procedures
5. Clear any DTCs. See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Testing and Inspection/Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
6. Check the operation of the driver's seat position sensor with the HDS. See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Testing and Inspection/Component
Tests and General Diagnostics/Driver's Seat Position Sensor Operation Check
