Power Seat Motor - Removal

REMOVAL






WARNING: A seat structure that has seen significant load may have the locking mechanism activated and may exhibit the following symptoms:
- Locking pawl (2) loose
- Locking pawl (2) engaged into the seat frame side member (1)
- Height adjuster only works on outboard side
- Broken or missing shear pin (3)
If any of above symptoms exist, replace the height adjuster assembly. Do not attempt any repairs. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

If any one or more of these symptoms exist replace the height adjuster assembly. Do not attempt any repairs. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.

FRONT TILT MOTOR





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the affected seat with the inoperative motor (1) Seat - Removal.
3. Remove the seat cushion and pan Seat Cushion Cover - Removal.





4. Disconnect the motor electrical connector.





5. Remove the fasteners holding the motor to the seat adjuster (1).
6. Remove motor from seat adjuster (2).

HEIGHT ADJUST MOTOR

WARNING: Use caution when removing the height adjust motor (3) if the motor is inoperative, and the power seat is not in the full up position. The seat adjuster assembly (2) is under load from the height adjust spring and may cause the motor to rotate under pressure when the fasteners are removed. The seat adjuster assembly also may spring upward when the motor is removed. If the height adjust motor is operative, move the power seat to the full up position prior to disconnecting the battery.





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the affected seat with the inoperative motor (3) Seat - Removal.
3. Remove the seat cushion and pan Seat Cushion Cover - Removal.





4. Disconnect the motor electrical connector.





5. Remove the fasteners (1) holding the motor (3) to the seat adjuster (2).
6. Remove screw and washer from the motor shaft.
7. Remove motor (3) from seat adjuster (2).