LATCH Child Seat Anchorage

LATCH Child Seat Anchorage

Removing

• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Service Precautions.

• Before handling airbag units (for example, when disconnecting the harness connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

- Remove the front passenger seat:

• Manual front seat, refer to => [ Front Seat ] Front Seat

• Power front seat, refer to => [ Front Seat ] Front Seat.

- Attach the front seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136). Refer to => [ Installing Front Seat On VAS 6136 ] Installing Front Seat on VAS 6136.

- Remove backrest:

• Manual front seat, refer to => [ Front Backrest ] Front Backrest

• Power front seat, refer to => [ Front Backrest ] Front Backrest.

- Unhook the tension clip - arrow - on the left and right sides, if equipped.






- Disengage retaining strips - 1 -, - 2 - and - 3 - on back of seat pan - 4 -.






- Remove cover forward from LATCH brackets.






Make sure the cover does not tear at LATCH bracket opening.

- Remove bolts - 3 - (quantity: 4).






• To provide a better overview, upholstery is shown without cover in illustration.

- Remove bracket - 1 - upward from seat pan - 2 -.

Installation

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Service Precautions.

• Before handling airbag units (for example, when connecting the harness connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

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

- Switch on ignition.

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 battery ground cable with ignition switched on.

- If Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (K75) indicates a fault after installation, DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again. Refer to Vehicle diagnostic tester.

For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Front Seat LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Assembly Overview ] Front Seat LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Assembly Overview