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Up-Down Motor Replacement

Up-down Motor Replacement

NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove the front seat.
2. Remove the recline cover.




3. From under the seat cushion, disconnect the up-down motor connector (A).
4. Remove the push nut (B) and the pin (C) from the link (D), then remove the nuts securing the up-down motor (E).




5. Remove the bolts securing the motor bracket (A) and the rear pipe (B), then remove the rear pipe.
6. Rotate the motor bracket down on the shaft, and remove the up-down motor (C) from the bracket.




7. Install the motor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items.
- Check the pivot bushing (A) for damage. If necessary, replace it.
- Replace the push nut with a new one.
- Make sure the motor connector is plugged in properly, and the push nut is installed correctly.