Power Seat Recliner Motor - Removal

REMOVAL

WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury on vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, airbag, seat belt tensioner, impact sensor or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the SRS. Failure to take the proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment.

NOTE: The recliner motor is only serviced as part of the seat back frame.





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the appropriate seat and place it on a workbench Service and Repair
3. Remove the seat back cushion and cover Seat Back Cover - Removal ,
4. Remove the seat back frame (4).
5. Remove any components that will need to be transferred to the new seat back frame.