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Center Seat

CENTER SEAT

REMOVAL




1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. Refer to Seats / Service Precautions.

NOTE: Do not reuse the seat fasteners, always replace with new ones.

2. Remove and discard the front bolts (4).
3. Position the seats forward, remove the rear bolts (2) and discard.
4. Disconnect the 12 v power supply electrical connector (3-if equipped).




5. Fold the seat backs forward and roll the seat assembly (1) back in the vehicle.
6. Remove the nuts (2 and 4) attaching the center seat (1) to the drivers seat and the passenger seat and discard.




7. Remove the nuts (4) attaching the center seat (2) to the drivers seat (3) and the passenger seat in the rear of the seat and discard.
8. Disconnect the electrical connector (1-if equipped).
9. Roll the seat assembly forward and remove the center seat portion.

INSTALLATION




1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. Refer to Seats / Service Precautions.

NOTE: Do not reuse the seat fasteners, always replace with new ones.

2. Install the center seat (2) and roll the seat assembly back in the vehicle.
3. Install new nuts (4) attaching the center seat to the drivers (3) and passenger seat.
4. Connect the electrical connector (1-if equipped).
5. Tighten the nuts (4) to 25 N.m (18 ft.lbs.).




6. Install new nuts (2 and 4) attaching the center seat (1) to the drivers and passenger seat.
7. Tighten the nuts (4) to 25 N.m (18 ft.lbs.).
8. Connect the electrical connector (3 and 5-if equipped).




9. Roll the seat assembly forward and install new rear bolts (2).
10. Connect the 12 v power supply electrical connector (3-if equipped).
11. Tighten the rear bolts to 40 N.m (30 ft.lbs.).
12. Fold the seat backs up and slide the seats to the rear.
13. Install new front bolts (4) and tighten to 28 N.m (21 ft.lbs.).