Front Seat Slide Motor Replacement

Front Seat Slide Motor Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- The driver's seat is shown; the passenger's seat is similar.

1. Remove the front seat Front Seat Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the flex cable (A) and the cable housing (B).

1. Release the housing from the hooks (C).

2. Disconnect the cable from the worm gear (D) in the inner seat track by pulling out the housing.

3. Disconnect the cable from the slide motor (E).

NOTE: Take care not to kink the cable.





3. Disconnect the slide motor connector (A), and remove the screws, then remove the slide motor (B) from the slide motor bracket (C) while disconnecting the motor from the short flex cable (D).






4. Pull out the short flex cable (A) from the worm gear (B) in the outer seat track.






5. Install the slide motor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Apply multipurpose grease to the worm gear areas in both seat tracks.
- Install the short flex cable to the slide motor before installing the slide motor to the slide motor bracket.
- Make sure both seat tracks are all the way forward before installing the slide motor bracket on the tracks. Install the short flex cable to the slide motor.
- Make sure the short flex cable and the flex cable are connected properly.
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Check the front seat slide operation.