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HOMESERVICE MANUALSISUZU2006ASCENDER S, 5.3 M, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 183 (SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSINFLATABLE RESTRAINT PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT - FRONTINSTALLATION PROCEDURES

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WD

Installation Procedures

2006 Isuzu Ascender S, 5.3 M, 4WDSECTION Installation Procedures

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Fig 1: Identifying Seat Cushion Frame Bladder Retainers

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Install the inflatable restraint passenger presence system to the seat.
Install the push-in retainers (1) that hold the bladder to the seat cushion frame.

Fig 2: View Of Electronic Control Unit & Pressure Switch

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Install the pressure sensor (2) to the bottom of the passenger seat cushion frame.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the bolts that retain the ECU (1) to the bottom the passenger seat cushion frame.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
Connect the electrical connectors.
Install the seat cushion trim cover and pad.
Re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system. Refer to HVAC Control Module Programming and Setup .

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.