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Seats: Service and Repair

Bench Seat Removal/Installation:





BENCH SEAT REMOVAL
1. Remove the retaining screws and remove the seat track/support bracket covers from the brackets.
2. Detach the shoulder belt inboard buckles and lap belts from the floor and remove the seat.
3. Remove the seat track platform retaining nuts from the studs.
4. Remove the seat track platform retaining screws from the crossmember.
5. Remove the seat from the cab.

INSTALLATION
1. Position the seat in the cab. Verify that stud spacers are seated on the floor. Install the retaining nuts on the studs and the screws in the crossmember. Ensure that the left and right adjuster latches are in the same relative position on the lower support before any fasteners are secured. Tighten the front nuts and screws first and then the rear nuts and screws to 28 Nm (250 in-lbs) torque.
2. Install the shoulder belt buckles and lap belts.
3. Install the seat track and support bracket covers and retaining screws. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in-lbs) torque.

Bucket Seat Removal/Installation:





BUCKET SEAT REMOVAL
1. Remove the retaining screws and remove the seat platform covers from the platforms.
2. Remove the seat platform retaining nuts from the studs.
3. Remove the seat track platform retaining screws from the crossmember.
4. Remove the seat from the cab.

INSTALLATION
1. Install the seat platform on the seat, if removed.
2. Position the seat in the cab. Verify that stud spacers are seated on the floor. Install the retaining nuts on the studs and screws in the crossmember. Ensure that inboard and outboard adjuster latches are in the same relative position on the lower support before any fasteners are secured. Tighten the front nuts and screws first and then the rear nuts and screws to 28 Nm (250 in-lbs) torque.
3. Install the seat platform cover and retaining screws. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in-lbs) torque.

Rear 60/40 Seat Removal/Installation:




REAR 60/40 SEAT (CLUB CAB) REMOVAL
1. Remove the attaching screws, pull upward, and remove the seatback from the cab back panel.
2. Remove the seatback from the cab.
3. Remove the seat cushion retaining nuts from the bolts and retainers.
4. Remove the seat cushion from the cab.

Rear 60/40 Seat:





5. Remove the noise suppressor from the cab back panel, if necessary.

INSTALLATION
1. Install the noise suppressor on the cab back panel, if removed.
2. Position the seat cushion in the cab. Install the retaining nuts on the bolts. Tighten the nuts to 34 Nm (300 in-lbs) torque.
3. Install the seatback and retaining screws. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in-lbs) torque.