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Seat - Front




Seat - Front



60 Percent Seat

NOTE: For torque specifications and torque sequence, refer to the procedure steps.












40 Percent Seat

NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.

NOTE: For torque specifications and torque sequence, refer to the procedure steps.










Removal

WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.

NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

All seats

1. Depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures portion of Air Bag Systems.

2. Position the seat fully forward.

60 percent seat

3. Remove the front center safety belt bolt.
- If equipped, release and pull the front center safety belt bolt cover upward on the front center safety belt.





All seats

4. Remove the 2 rear seat-to-floor bolts.

5. Position the seat fully rearward.

6. Remove the 2 front seat-to-floor bolts.

60 percent seat

7. NOTE: The SuperCab and regular cab safety belts route differently. Note belt position for correct installation.

Route the front center safety belt buckle through the locating strap on the side of the seat.





All seats

8. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the seat.

Installation

NOTE: The seat track-to-floor bolts must be tightened in the sequence described in this procedure.

NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.

All seats

1. Position the seat in the vehicle.

2. Connect the seat electrical connector.

60 percent seat

3. NOTE: SuperCab and regular cab safety belts route differently, make sure of correct routing.

Position the seat fully forward and route the front center safety belt buckle through the locating strap on the side of the seat.





4. Install the front center safety belt bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

- If equipped, slide the front center safety belt bolt cover on the front center safety belt and position in place.





All seats

5. Position the seat fully rearward and install the front inboard seat-to-floor bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

6. Install the front outboard seat-to-floor bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

7. Position the seat fully forward and install the rear inboard seat-to-floor bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

8. Install the rear outboard seat-to-floor bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

9. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures portion of Air Bag Systems.

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