Installation Procedures

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedures
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    Fig 1: Seat Cushion Frame Bladder Retainers
    GM811858Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the inflatable restraint passenger presence system to the seat.
  2. Install the push-in retainers (1) that hold the bladder to the seat cushion frame.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Electronic Control Unit & Pressure Switch
    GM811855Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the pressure sensor (2) to the bottom of the passenger seat cushion frame.
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  6. 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).

  7. Connect the electrical connectors.
  8. Install the seat cushion trim cover and pad.
  9. Re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system. Refer to Passenger Presence System Programming and Setup in Programming and Setup.
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