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Old 05-10-2013, 02:47 PM
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Bad Passenger Presence Module

So I took her to the shop the other day and my passenger airbag has been acting funny, and I asked them to look into it and see what it would need. Bottom line: bad passenger presence module and they wanted $712 to replace it. Anyone know where I can find one cheaper than that> GM direct is nearly $400...
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Ebay is your friend.
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Originally Posted by andrewcarr1993
Ebay is your friend.
I thought so too, but nothing comes up
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I hate those damn things. Too sensitive. My car will bitch at me and turn the air bag on when I dont buckle up the pizza I just ordered.

At least it works though... $700 is robery, even $400!
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I'm not a fan of that feature on the car
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It cracks me up. "Oh your passenger presence system doesnt work?, Ill disable ALL AIRBAGS IN THE VEHICLE THEN". At least have it on all the damn time...
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Yeah, this issue is f-ing dumb. I found it on gmpartsdirect I think for $295..
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How'd you end up resolving your issue, I have the same one.
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Originally Posted by Aleksey
How'd you end up resolving your issue, I have the same one.
I havent yet, I tried to order one from gmpartsdirect but they said its on backorder and they dont know when stock will be available...which, again is dumb because its a damn safety part and not some bullshit knob.
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go to the junkyard and buy a whole seat for less than that.
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Originally Posted by LS6Rally
go to the junkyard and buy a whole seat for less than that.
I was looking at something different, the cushion and sensor are like 280. Not that bad...
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resistors are cheap
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^ any idea what one you would need?
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