Interior - 3rd Row Seat Front Leg Not Retracting: Overview
NUMBER: 23-012-06 REV. AGROUP: Body
DATE: June 3, 2006
THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 23-012-06, DATED FEBRUARY 25, 2006, WHICH SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM YOUR FILES. ALL REVISIONS ARE HIGHLIGHTED WITH **ASTERISKS** AND INCLUDES ADDITIONAL YEARS AND A CORRECTED PARTS TABLE.
SUBJECT:
3rd Row Seat Front Leg Will Not Retract
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves installing a new parts kit or spring on the 3rd row seat.
MODELS:
2005 - **2007** (RS) Town & Country/Caravan
2005 - **2007** (RG) Chrysler Voyager
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The vehicle operator may describe that the front legs on the 3rd row bench seat will not retract.
DIAGNOSIS:
1. Fold the seat into the floor.
2. If the front leg is 6 mm (0.25 in.) above the floor, check the vehicle built date.
a. If the vehicle was built on or before September 16, 2004 (MDH 0916XX), proceed to Step # 3.
b. If the vehicle was built on or after September 17, 2004 (MDH 0917XX), perform Repair Procedure B, using parts in Part Required: Table B.
3. Inspect the 3rd row bench seat mechanism for a damaged and/or broken cable. If the cable is damaged and/or broken, perform Repair Procedure A using the appropriate parts listed in Part Required: Table A. If the cable is not broken and/or damaged, further diagnosis is necessary. This bulletin does not apply.
PARTS REQUIRED FOR VEHICLES BUILT ON OR BEFORE SEPT. 16, 2004.
PARTS REQUIRED FOR VEHICLES BUILT ON OR AFTER SEPT. 17, 2004.
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
FAILURE CODE:
Disclaimer:
This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.