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Driver or Passenger Seat Recliner Actuator Cable Replacement (Fold Flat)




Driver or Passenger Seat Recliner Actuator Cable Replacement (Fold Flat)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).
2. Remove the seat cushion cover/pad assembly. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement (Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement).




3. Using a small flat-bladed tool pry the seat recliner cable from the inner recliner cable clip.
4. Remove the seat recliner cable from the outer recliner mechanism.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the seat recliner cable mechanism into the outer recliner mechanism.
2. Snap the recliner cable into the inner recliner mechanism.




3. Remove the slack from the recliner cable by turning the threaded end of the cable in the clip.
4. Install the seat cushion cover/pad assembly. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement (Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement).
5. Install the seat into the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Front Seat Replacement - Bucket).