Technical Instructions - Attachment III

BEFORE STARTING, SLIDE THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO THE FULL REARWARD POSITION FOR CLEARANCE AROUND THE FRONT ATTACHMENT.

1. REMOVE THE INSULATOR FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE OUTBOARD SEAT TRACK. IF EQUIPPED WITH A PLASTIC FRONT SIGHT SHIELD, REMOVE THE FRONT RETAINING SCREW AND POSITION THE SIGHT SHIELD OUT OF THE WAY.

2. INSPECT THE FRONT OUTER LOWER SUPPORT (LEG) IN AREA SHOWN ON ATTACHMENT IV. IF THE SUPPORT IS CRACKED LESS THAN 100% OR IS NOT CRACKED AT ALL, INSTALL THE REINFORCING BRACKET (FOLLOW STEPS 3 THROUGH 12).

IF THE SUPPORT IS COMPLETELY CRACKED THROUGH OR HAS BEEN REPAIRED (WELDED, BRACKETED, ETC.) REPLACE THE OUTBOARD SEAT TRACK (REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE SHOP MANUAL FOR THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES). IF THE SEAT TRACK IS TO BE REPLACED, DO NOT INSTALL THE REINFORCING BRACKET ON THE NEW SEAT TRACK.

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3. REMOVE THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT-TO-FLOOR ATTACHING BOLT.

4. POSITION THE REINFORCING BRACKET (UPPER LEG BEHIND TAB Z, LOWER LEG OVER BOLT HOLE) AS SHOWN IN ATTACHMENT IV. HOLD THE BRACKET TO THE SUPPORT BY INSTALLING THE ATTACHING BOLT TO THE FLOOR (SNUG TIGHT ONLY).

5. CLAMP THE BRACKET AND THE TOP INNER EDGE OF THE SUPPORT WITH VICE-GRIPS OR A C-CLAMP.

6. MARK A CENTER FOR DRILLING A HOLE 12-13 mm (1/2 INCH) BELOW THE TOP EDGE OF THE SUPPORT. SEE ATTACHMENT IV.

7. DRILL PILOT HOLE THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND THE REINFORCING BRACKET THEN DRILL A 6.35 mm (1/4 INCH) DIAMETER HOLE FOR POP RIVET.

8. POP RIVET THE SUPPORT AND BRACKET TOGETHER.

9. TIGHTEN THE SEAT TRACK-TO-FLOOR ATTACHING BOLT. TORQUE TO 12-24 N-m (9-18 FT.LBS.).

10. INSTALL SIGHT SHIELD/INSULATOR TO FRONT SUPPORT.

11. VERIFY FUNCTION OF SEAT TRACK.

12. VACUUM THE CARPET AROUND THE SEAT TRACK.