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Replacing Retainer Plate For Seat Adjustment Motor




722955 Replacing Retainer Plate For Seat Adjustment Motor






Preliminary work

CAUTION:
Malfunction in airbag system at the passenger's side.
- Danger of material damage and injury.


- Do not loosen safety screws on the AWS sensors or seat frame.
- Only replace retainer plate for seat adjustment motor on vehicles without AWS sensors.
- On vehicles with an AWS sensor, the retainer plate must only be replaced together with the seat frame.

1. Move front seat to the uppermost position.
2. Remove front seat.

NOTE: Only for vehicles with adaptive sports seats.

3. Remove motor and control valve for air cushion.






3.1. Unscrew fastening screws -1- on the holder -2-.
3.2. Move holder -2- with connected motor and control valve for air cushion to one side -arrow-.

4. Remove seat adjustment motor.

Removing retainer plate for seat adjustment motor

Removing retainer plate
1. Unscrew fastening screws -1- at the left and right on the retainer plate -2- (-arrows-).






2. Remove retainer plate -2- from the seat frame -3-.

Installing retainer plate for seat adjustment motor

Installing retainer plate
1. Position retainer plate -2- on the seat frame -3- and secure with the fastening screws -1- (-arrows-).

Tightening torque: 24 Nm (18 ftlb.) ± 4 Nm (± 3 ftlb.)






Subsequent work
1. Install seat adjustment motor.

NOTE: Only for vehicles with adaptive sports seats.

2. Install motor and control valve for air cushion.






2.1. Position holder -2- with connected motor and control valve for air cushion -arrow-.
2.2. Tighten fastening screws -1- on the holder -2-.

3. Install front seat.