Seat Cushion Replacement - Front
SEAT CUSHION REPLACEMENT - FRONTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disable the SIR system, if equipped with side impact inflatable restraints.
CAUTION: When performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, the SIR system must be disabled. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones. Failure to observe the correct procedure could cause deployment of the SIR components, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.
2. Remove the front bucket seat.
3. Remove the seat cushion outer trim panel screws.
4. Remove the seat cushion outer trim panel from the recliner.
5. With a flat-bladed tool remove the lumbar knob from the actuator, if equipped.
6. Remove the lumbar actuator from the cushion frame, if equipped.
7. Unfasten the lumbar actuator cable from the cushion frame, if equipped.
8. Unfasten the wire harness for the Side Impact Air Bag (SIAB) from the cushion frame, if equipped.
9. Remove the seat back recliner bolts (6).
10. Remove the seat back pivot bolt (3).
11. Remove the seat back (1) from the seat cushion (5).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the seat back (1) to the seat cushion (5).
2. Install the seat back pivot bolt (3).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
3. Install the seat recliner bolts (6).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
4. Fasten the wire harness for the SIAB to the cushion frame, if equipped.
5. Fasten the lumbar actuator cable to the cushion frame, if equipped.
6. Install the lumbar actuator to the cushion frame, if equipped.
7. Align the lumbar knob to the splines on the actuator, if equipped.
Press onto the actuator until fully engaged.
8. Install the seat cushion outer trim panel to the recliner.
9. Install the seat cushion outer trim panel screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
10. Install the bucket seat.
11. Enable the SIR system, if equipped with side impact inflatable restraints.