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Front






INSTALLATION





1. Position the seat back foam on the seat back frame, if required.
2. Position the seat back cover over the seat back foam and seat the strip fasteners (1) into the seat foam clips (2) fully and secure the hook and loop fastener strips.






CAUTION: The Seat AirBag (SAB) must be installed into the nylon pouch integral to the front seat back trim cover before the SAB or the trim cover are installed on the front seat back frame. Failure to do so will adversely affect the function of the SAB system.

3. Carefully slide the Seat AirBag (SAB) unit (2) into the nylon pouch integral to the outboard side of the front seat back trim cover and engage the two airbag studs through the holes provided in the pouch. Be certain not to tear or damage the nylon pouch or the trim cover.
4. Position the SAB and seat back trim cover as a unit to the outboard side of the seat back frame (3) and insert the SAB mounting studs through the mounting holes in the frame.
5. Install and tighten the two nuts (4) that secure the SAB to the outboard side of the seat back frame. Tighten the nuts to 10 Nm (88 in. lbs.).
6. Reconnect the seat jumper wire harness (1) connector to the SAB inflator. Be certain that the connector latches and lock are fully engaged.





7. Install the headrest sleeves.
8. Carefully install the trim ring (1).





9. Position the cover (1) back over the trim ring.





10. Secure the lower cover straps (2).
11. Position the lower cover (1) back into place and secure the lower J-straps.





12. Secure the J-straps (1).
13. Install the headrest. Headrest - Installation





14. Install the inner side shields (1) and Install the screws (2).





15. Position the back panel (3) back onto the seat back and slide the panel up to secure the upper panel hooks/clips (2) fully against the seat back frame (1).





16. Secure the middle panel hooks (1) and seat the lower clips (2) fully.
17. Install the side shields. Seat Cushion Side Shields - Installation
18. Install the seat. Service and Repair