Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Accuracy Check Of Occupant Classification Sensor
CAUTION:
The following precaution must be observed when executing accuracy testing and calibration.
- Eliminate the occupant classification sensor friction.
- Perform the occupant classification sensor calibration at room temperature. (Proposal: 20 +/- 15°C (68 +/- 27° F)) (Before the calibration, place the occupant classification sensor more than 30 minutes at room temperature.)
- Do not apply any load or vibration while the weight check and the calibration is performed.
- Perform the weight check and the calibration after seat components are all assembled.
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When to See a Mechanic
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.