Replace seat occupancy detection mat (Airbag)

Make

Vauxhall

Model

Astra H

Section

Airbag › Repair Instructions › Replace seat occupancy detection mat

Body EquipmentReplace seat occupancy detection mat

Replace seat occupancy detection mat   Remove 1.   Disconnect battery 2.   Wait 1 minute for airbag to deactivate 3.   Detach front seat belt fastening panel •   Unclip panel upwards (1) 4.   Detach seat belt from front seat •   Unscrew bolt (2) 5.   Detach driver's seat, rear •   Unscrew 2x bolt (1) 6.   Remove front seat •   Remove from front guide •   Release and disconnect compact connector 7.   Detach height adjuster panel •   Unclip with a plastic wedge 8.   Detach height adjuster •   Unscrew 2x bolt (1) and remove lever 9.   Remove rear seat backrest aduster wheel •   Unclip with a plastic wedge 10.   Detach outer panelling •   Unscrew 2x bolt (1, 3) •   Remove front of panelling from guide (2) 11.   Remove interior panelling •   Unscrew bolt (1) •   Remove panelling 12.   Release front seat backrest upholstery covering •   Detach panelling all round (I) •   Release 2x clamp (II) 13.   Detach side airbag •   Unscrew 3x nuts (1) •   Release and disconnect wiring harness plug 14.   Detach side airbag wiring harness •   Unclip 2x clips 15.   If present, remove seat heating wiring harness •   Disconnect and uncover wiring harness plug (arrows) •   Detach 3x cable tie (1) 16.   Remove front seat backrest •   Unscrew 4x bolt (1, 2) •   Remove front seat backrest 17.   If present, expose seat heating cable •   Detach 5x cable ties (1) •   Unclip 2x wiring harness •   Unclip wiring harness plug from compact plug •   Expose wiring harness from grooved tube (2) •   Expose seat heating wiring harness 18.   Detach seat frame •   Unscrew 4x screw (arrows) 19.   Remove upholstery covering •   Detach upholstery covering all the way round •   Detach 16x upholstery clamps •   Remove upholstery covering 20.   Remove upholstery padding   Install 21.   Attach upholstery padding 22.   Attach upholstery covering •   Put on upholstery covering •   Attach 16x upholstery clamps •   Fasten upholstery covering all the way round 23.   Attach seat frame •   Tighten 4x bolt 24.   Route seat heating cable •   Route seat heating wiring harness •   Insert wiring harness into grooved tube •   Clip wiring harness plug into compact plug •   Clip in 2x wiring harness •   Attach 5x cable ties 25.   Install front seat backrest •   Tighten 4x bolts 35 Nm 26.   Attach seat heater wiring harness •   Connect wiring harness plug •   Attach 3x cable ties 27.   Attach side airbag wiring harness •   Clip in 2x clips 28.   Attach side airbag •   Connect and latch wiring harness plug Note:   Ensure correct wiring harness routing. •   Tighten 3x nuts 5 Nm 29.   Front seat back upholstery covering, attach •   Refit 2x clamp •   Insert upholstery covering into guide all round 30.   Attach inner panel •   Insert panel •   Tighten the bolt 31.   Attach outer panel •   Insert panel •   Tighten 2x bolts 32.   Attach rear seat backrest star handle •   Attach adjusting wheel 33.   Install height adjuster •   Tighten 2x bolts 34.   Install height adjuster panel •   Clip in panel 35.   Install front seat •   Connect wiring harness plug •   Insert into front guide 36.   Attach front seat, rear •   Tighten 2x bolt 35 Nm 37.   Attach front seat seat belt •   Tighten bolt 20 Nm Note:   Use screw locking compound 38.   Insert front seat belt securing panel •   Place front seat in original position 39.   Connect battery 40.   Program volatile memories

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