Front Seat Cushion - Bucket and 40 Percent

FRONT SEAT CUSHION - BUCKET AND 40 PERCENT

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 seat cushion assembly.







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

Detach the recliner cable retainer and remove the cable.







5. Release the cushion J-clips.
6. Remove the seat cushion pan from the cushion foam pad.







7. 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 foam pad.







3. Install the J-clips.







4. Install the recliner cable through the seat cushion frame and attach the cable retainer.
5. Install the seat cushion assembly.
6. Install the affected seat.
7. Repower the SRS.