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Power Seat Switch: Service and Repair



Power Seat Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the seat back recliner handle.
1. With a suitable blunt ended tool inserted between the cushion and the handle push the handle retaining spring clip down.
2. Pull the handle from the shaft.




2. Remove the screws attaching the seat side trim panel.




3. Rock the panel side to side working the barrel post clip (1) out of the seat frame.
4. Reposition panel away from the seat.




5. Disconnect the switch harness.
6. Remove the switch.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the switch to the side trim panel.




2. Install a new barrel clip (1) to the trim panel upper barrel post (2).
3. Connect the switch harness.




4. Install the seat side trim panel.
* Push the barrel post with clip through the hole in the seat cover and into the seat frame.
* Install the front and rear trim panel attaching screws.




5. Install the seat back recliner handle.
1. Position the handle retaining spring clip into the lock position.
2. Snap the handle onto the reclining mechanism shaft.
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