Front Seat
FRONT SEATREMOVAL
1. Position seat far enough forward to gain access to rear mount bolts on floor.
Fig. 6:
2. Remove bolts attaching rear of seat track to floor (Fig. 6).
3. Move seat rearward.
4. Remove bolts attaching front of the seat track to floor kick up.
5. Disconnect front seat wire harness connector from body harness connector, if equipped.
6. Remove front seat from vehicle.
REMOVAL - AIRBAG EQUIPPED
WARNING:
- DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE REMOTE TERMINAL BEFORE BEGINNING ANY FRONT SEAT REMOVAL OR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE. THIS WILL DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. FAILURE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
- ONCE THE NEGATIVE CABLE IS DISCONNECTED WAIT FOR 2 MINUTES BEFORE REMOVING ANY AIRBAG SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
1. Position the seat far enough forward to allow removal of the rear retaining bolts.
2. Disconnect and isolate the remote negative battery cable (Fig. 7).
3. Remove bolts attaching rear of seat track to floor.
Fig. 8:
4. Remove bolts attaching front of the seat track to floor kick up (Fig. 8).
5. Tilt seat upward to access and disconnect the front seat wire harness connector from body harness connector.
6. Disconnect airbag wire harness connector by first sliding connector lock to the "unlocked" position, then depress connector retaining tab and pull straight apart.
7. Remove front seat from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Ensure that the seat tracks are rearward
1. Place front seat in position in vehicle.
2. Connect front seat wire harness connector to body harness connector.
3. Install bolts to attach front of seat track to the floor kick up. Tighten bolts to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.) torque.
4. Move seat forward and install bolts attaching rear of seat track to the floor. Tighten bolts to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.) torque.
5. Verify front seat operation.
INSTALLATION - AIRBAG EQUIPPED
1. Place front seat in position in vehicle.
2. Connect front seat wire harness connector to body harness connector.
3. Connect airbag wire harness connector. Be certain airbag connector is secure and locking tab is in the "locked" position before installing seat retaining bolts.
4. Install bolts attaching the front of seat track to the floor kick up. Tighten bolts to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.) torque.
5. Install bolts attaching rear of seat track to the floor. Tighten bolts to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.) torque.
6. Connect the remote negative battery cable.
7. Using the DRB III Scan Tool erase all DTC's and perform airbag system diagnostics.
8. Verify front seat operation.