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Seats, Removing and Installing




WARNING!
Before starting work on seats, connect VAS5094 airbag adapter. Electrical / Mechanical Repair


NOTES:

- Slight changes may have to be made to the removal and installation procedures, depending upon the equipment installed in vehicle.
- For memory and power seats, move seat fully up and back before disconnecting the battery.
- Before disconnecting the battery determine the radio code.


WARNING!
Before removing seat, disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap.



- Push seat forward.







- Remove cap (right arrow) and remove Phillips-head screw located under cap.
- Remove screw (left arrow) and remove stopper toward rear.







- Remove cap nut -2- and socket-head screw -3-.
Tightening torque: 8 Nm (71 ft lb)
- Release retaining rod -1- and pull seat toward rear out of guide rails.


NOTE: The attachment with socket-head screw -3- is replaced by a stop spring as a running change.







- Unclip stop spring -4-.
- Pull release lever up and push out seat -3- to rear.


NOTE: For vehicles with heated seats, disconnect the harness connector


CAUTION!
When sliding seat out of guide rails, ensure that carpeting is not ripped
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