Front Seat
SEAT-FRONTREMOVAL
1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure,review all warnings and cautions. Refer to Seats / Service Precautions.
WARNING:
- The Seat Weight Sensor is a sensitive, calibrated unit and must be handled carefully. Do not drop or handle roughly. If dropped or damaged, replace with another sensor. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
- The front passenger seat must be handled carefully as well. When removing the seat, be careful when setting on floor not to drop. If dropped, the sensor may be inoperative. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
- When the seat is on the floor, no one should sit in the front passenger seat. This uneven force may damage the sensing ability of the seat weight sensors. If sat on and damaged, the sensor may be inoperative. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
2. Move the seat forward to gain access to the rear (2) bolts.
3. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
4. Remove the cover and lower seat belt anchor.
5. Remove the front (3) and rear (2) bolts.
6. Disconnect the electrical connectors, if equipped, and remove the seat from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. Refer to Seats / Service Precautions.
WARNING:
- The Seat Weight Sensor is a sensitive, calibrated unit and must be handled carefully. Do not drop or handle roughly. If dropped or damaged, replace with another sensor. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
- The front passenger seat must be handled carefully as well. When removing the seat, be careful when setting on floor not to drop. If dropped, the sensor may be inoperative. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
- When the seat is on the floor, no one should sit in the front passenger seat. This uneven force may damage the sensing ability of the seat weight sensors. If sat on and damaged, the sensor may be inoperative. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.
2. Position the seat into the vehicle and connect the electrical connectors, if equipped.
3. Install the front bolts (3) and rear bolts (2).
4. Tighten the front inner bolt to 27 N.m (20 ft.lbs.) then tighten the front outer bolt to 27 N.m (20 ft.lbs.).
5. Tighten the rear bolts to 47 N.m (35 ft.lbs.).
6. Install the lower seat belt anchor and install the bolt.
7. Tighten the bolt to 39 N.m (29 ft.lbs.) and install the trim cover.
8. Do not reconnect the battery negative cable at this time. The supplemental restraint system verification test procedure should be performed following service of any supplemental restraint system component. Refer to Computers and Control Systems / Testing and Inspection.
9. Following successful completion of the supplemental restraint system verification test procedure, perform the Occupant Classification System Verification Test using a scan tool. Refer to Computers and Control Systems / Testing and Inspection.