Power Standard Front Seats
Power Standard Front Seats
• The followings describes removing and installing the driver side. Removing and installing the front passenger seat is identical.
Removing
• Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components ] Description and Operation.
• Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
- Bring headrest into lowest lock position.
- Move the seat - 2 - all the way forward and up.
- Remove the seat rail cap on the sill side. Refer to => [ Seat Rail Cap ] Seat Rail Cap.
- Remove the rear bolts - 1 - (quantity 2) to the console - 3 -.
- Move the seat all the way to the rear and raise it.
- Remove the seat rail spindle cover. Refer to => [ Seat Rail Spindle Cover ] Seat Rail Spindle Cover.
- Remove the front bolts - 1 - (quantity 2) to the console - 4 -.
- Switch the ignition on.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on. Refer to.
Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors at the connector station in the floor. Refer to => [ Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Connect Airbag Adapter (VAS 6281). Refer to => [ Airbag Adapter, Connecting ] Airbag Adapter, Connecting.
- Raise the front seat with a 2nd technician and remove it from the vehicle.
Installation
• Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components ] Description and Operation.
• Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:
- Remove Airbag Adapter (VAS 6281) only after installing front seat. Refer to => [ Airbag Adapter, Connecting ] Airbag Adapter, Connecting.
• Ensure that electrical connections are pushed in as far as stop and engage with a click.
- Connect the connector to the couplings on the connector station in the floor. Refer to => [ Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Connectors, Disconnecting and Connecting.
Connect the battery with the ignition switched on. Pyrotechnic components could deploy after connecting the battery if they were not repaired correctly. Individuals must not be inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.
- Disconnect the battery ground wire with the ignition switched on.
• If Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (K75) indicates a fault after installation, DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again.
Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Power Standard Front Seat Assembly Overview ] Power Standard Front Seat Assembly Overview.