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rzemanfl

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15. I was never very mechanical and will be 77 soon.

Reply to intrepidity (Reply #13)

Sat Apr 27, 2024, 03:17 PM

Apr 2024

I will let someone younger at the garage do this.

As I understand it, there are a series of sensors on the sensor mat which has some sort of software. It is an expensive part. The one for the Subaru in the video was over twelve hundred dollars.

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Does anyone here have experience with a front seat occupancy sensor emulator? [View all] rzemanfl Apr 2024 OP

I have good luck using You Tube pwb Apr 2024 #1

Thank you! rzemanfl Apr 2024 #10

I'll save ya $985. CincyDem Apr 2024 #2

Ummm can't you just perfessor Apr 2024 #3

Please see my response below. n/t rzemanfl Apr 2024 #6

This is not the seatbelt sensor. rzemanfl Apr 2024 #5

Got it. Thanks. Wasn't thinking about it the right way. CincyDem Apr 2024 #9

The video above shows that the seat belt sensor is involved too. rzemanfl Apr 2024 #11

You could use the seat belt hack described above intrepidity Apr 2024 #13

I was never very mechanical and will be 77 soon. rzemanfl Apr 2024 #15

And that's why I drive a 2001 lol intrepidity Apr 2024 #16

Plus, you can get collector plates soon. rzemanfl Apr 2024 #17

I put black tape over certain warning lights, and foam rubber squres over banks of them. usonian Apr 2024 #4

The air bag is a big deal. n/t rzemanfl Apr 2024 #7

Agree. usonian Apr 2024 #8

Piece of tape over warning light. gibraltar72 Apr 2024 #12

Works for many things, but intrepidity Apr 2024 #14