Removal and Installation

FRONT SEAT

Removal and Installation


REMOVAL


WARNING:
Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on the seat during seatback repair. It can lead to personal injury if the side air bag module should accidentally deploy.

CAUTION:
- When removing or installing the seat trim, handle it carefully to keep dirt out and to avoid damage.
- When checking the power seat circuit for continuity using a circuit tester, do not confuse its connector with the side air bag module connector. Such an error may cause the air bag module to deploy.
- Do not drop, tilt, or bump the side air bag module while installing the seat. Always handle it with care.
- After front side air bag module inflates, the front seatback assembly must be replaced.
- When removing and installing the seat, use shop cloths to protect components from damage.
- Before removing the front seat, turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery cables and wait at least three minutes.
1.Slide the seat to the rearmost position.
2.Disconnect the negative and positive battery terminals and wait at least three minutes. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Removal and Installation.
3.Disconnect the harness connector from side air bag module. Refer to "Removal and Installation" Front Side Air Bag Module.





4.Remove the front slide covers (A) by lifting up and then pulling forward, then remove front seat bolts.
5.Connect the negative and positive battery terminals, then slide the seat to the frontmost position.
6.Disconnect the negative and positive battery terminals and wait at least three minutes.
7.Remove the rear slide covers (B) by lifting up and then pulling rearward, then remove rear seat bolts.
8.Release the seat harness attachment clips, then disconnect the following harness connectors from the seat (if equipped):
- Driver seat control unit (ADP)
- DVD monitor
- Power seat switch
- Occupant Detection
- DVD monitor
Revision: March 20122013 Infiniti JX
- Power seat switch
9.Remove the seat from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

WARNING:
- Perform additional services when installing front passenger seat. Refer to "ADDITIONAL SERVICE WHEN REPLACING CONTROL UNIT : Description" Description.
- Zero point reset must be performed every time the front passenger seat is removed from the vehicle.
- Zero point reset is done after the front passenger seat is installed in vehicle and all bolts are tightened to specification.

CAUTION:
Make sure that the seat harness or the floor carpet is not damaged during installation.
NOTE:





- When installing the LH front seat, tighten the bolts in the order shown.










- When installing the RH front seat, tighten the bolts in the order shown.