Seat - Front
Seat - Front
NOTE: Driver power seat shown, manual and passenger seats similar.
NOTE: For torque specifications and torque sequence, refer to the procedure steps.
Removal
WARNING: Never disassemble or tamper with safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors or probe the electrical connectors. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.
WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on air bag, Safety Canopy(R) or side air curtain modules. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of these modules, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.
NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON.
NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Position the seat rearward and remove the 2 seat front mounting bolts.
2. Position the seat forward and depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures portion of Supplemental Restraint System Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering.
3. Remove the 2 nut covers and 2 seat rear mounting nuts.
4. Disconnect the seat harness electrical connector(s) and remove the seat.
- Detach the wiring harness retainer from the seat track.
Installation
NOTE: The seat fasteners must be tightened in the sequence described in this procedure.
NOTE: The front passenger seat uses different mounting bolts than the driver seat. Make sure the correct bolts are used when mounting the front passenger seat.
1. NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.
Position the seat in the vehicle and connect the seat harness electrical connector(s).
- Attach the wiring harness to the seat track.
2. Install the inboard rear mounting nut and cover.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
3. Install the outboard rear mounting nut and cover.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
4. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures portion of Supplemental Restraint System Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering.
5. Position the seat rearward and install the inboard front mounting bolt.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
6. Install the outboard front mounting bolt.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).