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Seat Angle Adjustment Motor







Seat Angle Adjustment Motor

Removing


Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components => [ 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.

- Remove front seat:

Standard and Sport Power Seat, Comfort Seat and Super Sport Seat. Refer to => [ Power Standard Front Seats ] Power Standard Front Seats.

- Attach front seat to Fixture For Seat Repair (VAS 6136) => [ Front Seat, Installing on Fixture for Seat Repair VAS 6136 ] Front Seat, Installing on Fixture for Seat Repair VAS 6136.

- Disconnect the electrical connector - 3 - on the seat angle adjustment motor - 4 -.





- Remove the bolt - 2 - for the adjustment spindle - 5 - (preset by the manufacturer).

- Do not damage the bushing - 1 - inserted in the bearing area - 2 - when removing the bolt.






The bushings cannot be replaced with workshop materials.

If the bushings are damaged, the corresponding assembly parts must be replaced.

- Remove the bolts - 1 -.





- Remove the seat angle adjustment motor from the front seat.

Installation


Follow the safety precautions for pyrotechnic components => [ 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.

- Always clean the threaded holes for the self-locking bolts, for example, using a thread tap.

- Replace all self-locking bolts.

- Do not damage bushing - 1 - when inserting the bolt.






The bushings cannot be replaced with workshop materials.

If the bushings are damaged, the corresponding assembly parts must be replaced.

Further installation is performed in reverse sequence of removal, but observe the following:

Ensure that electrical connections are pushed in as far as stop and engage with a click.


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 .