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Driver's Seat Position Sensor Operation Check: Procedure

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NOTICE: 

When working with a vehicle equipped with the electronic air suspension, be sure to set it to the leveling off mode to prevent unexpected operation. Refer to the Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions - Refer to: Electronic Air Suspension System Connector Fitting Precautions or Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions for the procedure.

  1. Driver's Seat Position Sensor - Operation Check

    Preconditions 

    GHH525160Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    Procedure/Specifications 

    1. Make sure the driver's seat is in the full forward position.

    2. Select the following menu buttons on the HDS screen in sequence.

    • SRS (System Selection Menu)
    • Data List

    3. Using two pieces of tape (a), make alignment marks (b) on the recline cover (c) and the front door sill trim (d) as shown. The driver's seat position sensor should read NEAR on the HDS.

    Seat Position 

    Specification
    e 185 - 200 mm (7. 28 - 7. 87 in)

    4. Move the seat back in small increments (about 5 mm (0. 20 in)) until the driver's seat position sensor reads NOT-NEAR on the HDS. The measurement (e), should be about 185 - 200 mm (7. 28 - 7. 87 in) from the front.

    NOTE:  It takes a few seconds for the HDS to change display, so wait for about 5 seconds between each movement. If the driver's seat position sensor data does not work as described above, check the driver's seat position sensor for damage, and replace parts as needed.

    5. The vehicle is in the OFF (LOCK) mode.