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Front Seat Cushion - Manual, With E-Z Entry

FRONT SEAT CUSHION - MANUAL, WITH E-Z ENTRY

DISASSEMBLY

All vehicles
1. Remove the seat cushion.

Vehicles with heated seats







2. Disconnect the cushion heated seat element electrical connector.







3. Disconnect the heated seat module electrical connector.







4. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the heated seat module bracket and release the locking tab. Remove the heated seat module.

Vehicles with power lumbar







5. Release the rear J-clip and remove the power lumbar motor screw.







6. Remove the power lumbar motor.
1 Disconnect the power lumbar motor electrical connector.
2 Remove the power lumbar bladder hose.
3 Remove the power lumbar motor.

All vehicles







7. Disconnect all the seat cushion trim cover J-clips.







8. Invert the seat cushion trim cover.
9. Remove the swing rod to tie-down wire hog rings from the side swing rods (one on each side).







10. NOTE: The hog rings along the front of the seat are shown, the hog rings along either side are similar.

Remove and discard the hog rings.
1 Fold back the seat cushion trim cover to expose the hog rings.
2 Remove and discard the hog rings on the front and side.

11. Remove the swing rods.

Vehicles with heated seats







12. Remove the cushion heated seat element.

All vehicles







13. Remove the flexilator.
1 Remove the flexilator to frame springs.
2 Remove the flexilator.







14. Remove the seat backrest recliner roll pins and remove the seat backrest recliners.







15. Disconnect the seat backrest recliners from the seat backrest recliner actuator.
1 Disconnect the seat backrest recliner actuator cable housings from the seat backrest recliners.
2 Unhook the seat backrest recliner actuator cables from the seat backrest recliners.

ASSEMBLY
1. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.