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FRONT SEAT

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

CAUTION:

  • Before removing the front seat, turn the ignition switch off, disconnect both battery terminals and wait and least 3 minutes.
  • When checking the power seat circuit for continuity using a circuit tester, do not confuse its connector with the side air bag module connector. Such an error may cause the air bag to deploy.
  • Do not drop, tilt, or bump the side air bag module while installing the seat. Always handle it with care.
  • After front side air bag module inflates, front seatback assembly must be replaced.
  • Always replace passenger seat cushion as an assembly with Occupant Classification System.
  • When removing or installing the seat trim, handle it carefully to keep dirt out and avoid damage.
  • When removing and installing, use shop cloths to protect the parts from damage where they may interfere with other parts.
  1. Slide the seat until the four seat bolts are visible and a tool can be inserted.
  2. Disconnect the negative and positive battery terminals and wait at least 3 minutes.
  3. Disconnect the harness connector for the side air bag module.
  4. Disconnect the power seat harness connector and vehicle harness clip from the vehicle.
  5. Remove the seat leg covers.
  6. Remove the four seat bolts.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

  

  • When installing the LH front seats tighten the bolts as shown.

  

  • When installing the RH front seats tighten the bolts as shown.