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  • Diagram for Acura MDX Occupant Detection Sensor - 81169-TZ5-A03
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    Acura MDX Seat Weight Sensor Unit (Rewritable)

    Part Number: 81169-TZ5-A03
    $126.17 MSRP: $178.20
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    • Other Name: Occupant Sensor
    • Replaces: 81169-TZ5-A01, 81169-TZ5-A02
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Acura's factory warranty.
  • Acura MDX Occupant Detection Sensor - 81169-STX-L01
    Diagram for Acura MDX Occupant Detection Sensor - 81169-STX-L01
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    Acura MDX OPDS Unit

    Part Number: 81169-STX-L01
    $281.61 MSRP: $402.18
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    • Other Name: Occupant Sensor
    • Position: Passenger Side
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Acura's factory warranty.
  • Acura MDX Occupant Detection Sensor - 81169-STX-A01
    Diagram for Acura MDX Occupant Detection Sensor - 81169-STX-A01
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    Acura MDX OPDS Unit

    Part Number: 81169-STX-A01
    $279.12 MSRP: $398.64
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    • Other Name: Occupant Sensor
    • Position: Passenger Side
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Acura's factory warranty.

Acura MDX Occupant Detection Sensor

The Acura MDX's Occupant Detection Sensor quickly determines who is seated in the front and times the air bag inflation with utmost accuracy. This gives the SUV an edge in safety over competitors. Every first through fourth generation MDX is equipped with an Occupant Detection Sensor. In association with crash sensors and a reserve power circuit, the system undergoes a rapid self-check at every ignition. This ensures the components remain ready for action even after years. Over the years, what started out as bulky compressed gas units in the older editions of the MDX have revolutionized into compact nitrogen modules which have reduced weight, responded faster, and left no toxic residue. Furthermore, the Occupant Detection Sensor has also helped improve efficiency and safety. The Occupant Detection Sensor is appreciated by owners as they notice fewer instances of warning lights, an indicator of robust components and clever diagnostics that help eliminate nuisance warnings. The data provided to the air bag controller by the Occupant Detection Sensor ensures that it will accurately tailor the cushioning for the size of passengers so that any passenger receives cushioning. This is a reason why the MDX lineup achieves high crash scores. The design is plug and play, allowing for compatibility over many production years. For example, this means that a 2002 MDX, a 2010 MDX, or the updated 2024 flagship can rely on the same core Occupant Detection Sensor concept without requiring a cabin redesign. Another highlight of the system is the brief dash lamp self-test. When the ODS is installed in the car, the Occupant Detection Sensor (ODS) flashes once and remains dark, confirming it is ready to detect and saving electrical power. Attached to a sturdy wire harness and coil interface, the Occupant Detection Sensor is engineered to optimize electrical power and to enable unobtrusive seat movement, reflecting Acura's performance-centered safety philosophy that distinguishes it from other SUVs. The luxurious comfort and state-of-the-art restraint technology of Acura's innovative spirit show how Acura instills confidence. Utilizing genuine Acura parts preserves the quality level.

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