Inflatable Restraint Passenger Presence System Replacement - Front (with HP2)

2012 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger, 4.8L Eng VIN ASECTION Inflatable Restraint Passenger Presence System Replacement - Front (with HP2)
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Fig 1: Inflatable Restraint Passenger Presence System - Front (with HP2)
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CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (without HP2) or Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (with HP2) .
  2. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad. Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement (with HP2) or Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement (without HP2) .
1 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor Retainer (Qty: 2)
2 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Sensor

Procedure

  1. Lay the seat on its side.
  2. Unhook the connector from retainer on seat frame and push up through seat pan.
  3. Disconnect and remove the sensor.
3 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Module Rivets (Qty: 2)
Procedure:Β 
Drill out the rivets to remove and install using new rivets.
4 Inflatable Restraint Front Passenger Presence Module

Procedure

  1. The inflatable restraint passenger presence module must be replaced as a kit that also includes the sensor assembly.
  2. Re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Refer to Control Module References .
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