First Row Seats
REMOVAL
WARNING:
Disable the airbag system before attempting any component diagnosis or service of the front seats, when equipped with front seat air bags. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to take the proper precautions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
NOTE:
Power left seat shown. Manual and right seat similar.
1. Position the seat so that the heads of the bolts which secure the rear of the seat riser to the track can be accessed.
2. Remove the seat from the vehicle and place it on a workbench Seat - Removal.
3. Remove the inboard seat cushion side shield Seat Cushion Side Shields - Removal.
4. If equipped with power seats, remove the wire harness and retaining bracket (4) from the bottom of the seat riser (2).
5. Remove the two nuts (1) and the two bolts (3) that secure the seat riser to the seat track and remove the riser.