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Front Seat Cushion - 60 Percent Bench

FRONT SEAT CUSHION - 60 PERCENT BENCH


Disassembly

WARNING:
- The safety belt pretensioner is a pyrotechnic device. Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag equipped vehicle and when handling a safety belt buckle pretensioner or safety belt retractor pretensioner. Never probe a pretensioner electrical connector. Doing so could result in pretensioner or air bag deployment and could result in personal injury.
- To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not use any memory saver devices.


NOTE:
- If a seat equipped with a seat mounted side air bag and/or a safety belt pretensioner (if equipped) system is being serviced, the supplemental restraint system (SRS) must be depowered.
- The air bag warning lamp illuminates when the RCM fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON. This is normal operation and does not indicate a supplemental restraint system (SRS) fault.
- The SRS must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
- Driver seat is shown, passenger seat is similar.

1. Depower the SRS.
2. Remove the affected seat.
3. Remove the 60 percent bench armrest.
4. Remove the 60 percent bench seat backrest assembly.







5. Remove the seat track spring.







6. Remove the two rear seat cushion-to-frame bolts.







7. Remove the two front seat cushion-to-frame bolts and remove the seat track from the seat cushion frame.







8. Release the J-clips and the side foam pad retainer strap.







9. NOTE: Note the routing of the recliner cable through the seat cushion pan.

Release the recliner cable retainer and remove the recliner cable.







10. Lift and remove the seat cushion pan from the seat cushion foam pad.







11. Remove all the hog rings and remove the seat cushion trim cover.

Assembly







1. Install the seat cushion trim cover and install the hog rings







2. Install the seat cushion pan into the seat cushion foam pad.







3. Route the recliner cable through the seat pan and install the retaining clip into the seat cushion pan.







4. Attach the J-clips and the attach the side foam pad retainer strap.







5. Install the seat track assembly and install the seat cushion-to-frame front bolts.







6. Install the two rear seat cushion-to-frame bolts.







7. Install the seat track spring.
8. Install the 60 percent seat backrest assembly.
9. Install the 60 percent armrest.
10. Install the affected seat.
11. Repower the SRS.