6-Way Power, Except Limited

DISASSEMBLY

WARNING:
^ ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WHEN REPAIRING AN AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) VEHICLE AND WHEN HANDLING AN AIR BAG MODULE. THIS WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT.
^ AFTER DEPLOYMENT, THE AIR BAG SURFACE CAN CONTAIN DEPOSITS OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE, A PRODUCT OF THE GAS GENERANT COMBUSTION THAT IS IRRITATING TO THE SKIN. WASH YOUR HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTERWARD.

1. Disassemble the 6-way power front bucket seat.

NOTE: Be sure to read and follow all air bag warnings.







2. Disconnect the seat cushion trim cover J-clips.







3. If equipped, disconnect the seat cushion heating element electrical connector.







4. Remove the seat cushion frame from the seat cushion foam.
5. Invert the seat cushion trim cover.







6. Remove the swing rods.
1. Remove and discard the hog rings.
2. Remove the swing rods.







7. Remove the seat cushion trim cover.

CAUTION: Use care when separating the seat cushion trim cover from the hook and loop strip or the hook and loop strip may be torn from the seat cushion foam.







8. If equipped, and if necessary, remove the seat cushion heating element from the seat cushion foam.

CAUTION: Any time the seat cushion heating element is removed from the seat cushion foam, the foam must be replaced.







9. Remove the wire harness from the seat cushion frame.

ASSEMBLY







1. Install the wire harness.







2. If equipped, and if necessary, install the seat cushion heating element.







3. Position the seat cushion trim cover.

NOTE: When installing a new seat cushion trim cover, it may be necessary to cut a hole for the front seat back pad adjusting cable, backrest heating element electrical lead, and the side air bag wiring harness. Use the old seat cushion trim cover as a guide for the location of the hole.







4. Install the seat cushion swing rods.
1. Position the swing rods.

NOTE: Make sure the ends of the swing rods are positioned beneath the listing wires at the rear of the seat cushion foam.

2. Install the hog rings.
5. Invert the seat cushion trim cover.







6. Connect the seat cushion trim cover J-clips.
7. Assemble the 6-way power front bucket seat.

NOTE: Be sure to read and follow all air bag warnings.