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Front Seat Frame Replacement - Passengers Seat (4-Door)




Front Seat Frame Replacement - Passenger's Seat

Passenger's Seat - 4-door

Calibrate the ODS unit after any of the these actions: Programming and Relearning

- Front passenger's seat replacement (including any seat components)

- Replacement of the seat weight sensors

- After a vehicle collision

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

- Apply oil to the pivot portions of the slide locks.

- Apply multipurpose grease to the sliding portions of the seat tracks.

- If the side airbag has deployed, replace the seat frame and related parts with new ones. Service and Repair

1. Remove the front seat. Front Seat Removal/Installation

2. Remove these items:
- Front seat-back cover Front Seat-Back Cover Replacement (4-Door)

- Front seat cushion cover Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (4-Door)

- ODS unit ODS Unit Replacement

- Front seat belt buckle Front Seat Belt Replacement

3. Remove the clips, then remove the recline inner covers (A) from the seat frame (B), with side airbag remove the module holder (C).






4. Remove the bolts, and release the seat cushion springs (A) from the hooks (B), then remove the seat cushion frame (C).

5. Remove the seat weight sensors:
- 2-door Front Passengers Weight Sensor Replacement (2-Door)

- 4-door Front Passengers Weight Sensor Replacement (4-Door)





6. If necessary, remove the bushing (A, B) from the seat cushion frame (C).

7. Install the new seat frame in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the ODS unit connector is plugged in properly.

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.

- Make sure the seat wiring harnesses are routed properly and are not pinched.

- Calibrate the ODS unit, if necessary. Programming and Relearning