Manual Standard Front Seat

Manual Standard Front Seat

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Airbag Adapter (VAS6281)

• Removal and installation is described for the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar.

Removing


Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components.

- Switch the ignition on.

- Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on.

- Bring headrest into lowest lock position.






- Move the seat - 2 - all the way forward.

- Remove the rear bolts - 1 - (quantity 2) to the console - 3 -.

- Move seat as far back and up as possible.

- Remove the front bolts - 1 - (quantity 2) to the console - 4 -.


Before handling pyrotechnic 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 connectors at the coupling station in the floor panel. Refer to => [ Disconnecting and Connecting Harness Connectors ] Disconnecting and Connecting Harness Connectors.

- Connect (VAS 6281). Refer to => [ Connecting The Airbag Adapter ] Connecting The Airbag Adapter (VAS6281).

- Raise the seat with a 2nd technician and remove it from the vehicle.

Installation


• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components.

• Before handling pyrotechnic 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 (VAS 6281) only after installing seat. Refer to => [ Connecting The Airbag Adapter ] Connecting The Airbag Adapter (VAS6281).

• Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

- Connect the connectors to the couplings of the coupling station in the floor. Refer to => [ Disconnecting and Connecting Harness Connectors ] Disconnecting and Connecting Harness Connectors.


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.

- Connect the battery ground cable with the ignition turned on.

• If the airbag indicator lamp (K75) indicates a fault after installation, the DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again using the Vehicle diagnostic tester.

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Standard Front Seat (Manual) Overview ] Standard Front Seat (Manual) Overview.