Honda Civic Service Manual: ODS Unit Operation Check (KA KC KL models)

Front passenger's seat component(s) replacement (except ODS unit and/or front passenger's weight sensor).

SRS unit replacement.

Remove the front passenger's weight sensor(s).

After a vehicle collision.

Make sure all the components of the front passenger's seat are correctly installed.

Position the front passenger's seat all the way rearward, and adjust the seat-back to the forward most position. Do not move the seat from this position until the output check is completed.

Make sure nothing is on the front passenger's seat, including aftermarket seat covers or mats.

Make sure there is nothing in the front passenger's seat-back pocket.

Keep the windows and the moonroof closed.

Do all initialization procedures, except test-driving, in the service bay.

Make sure the vehicle is on level ground.

Dehumidify inside of the vehicle with A/C.

Do not touch the front passenger's seat during the operation check.

Do not expose the front passenger's seat to sudden temperature changes.

Make sure all aftermarket devices such as amplifiers, fluorescent light, air purifiers, CB or HAM radios, etc. are turned off.