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Front Seat Frame Replacement - Passengers Seat




Front Seat Frame Replacement - Passenger's Seat

Passenger's Seat

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Technician Safety Information before doing repairs or service.

Calibrate the ODS unit after any of these actions: Programming and Relearning

- Front passenger's seat replacement (including any seat components)

- Replacement of the seat weight sensors

- After a vehicle collision

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

- Apply oil to the pivot portions of the slide locks.

- Apply multipurpose grease to the sliding portions of the seat tracks.

- If the side airbag has deployed, replace the seat frame and related parts with new ones.

1. Remove the front seat. Front Seat Removal/Installation

2. Remove these items:
- Front seat-back cover/pad Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad Replacement

- Front seat cushion cover/pad Front Seat Cushion Cover/Pad Replacement

- ODS unit ODS Unit Replacement

3. Gently pull out the outer riser cover (A) and the inner riser cover (B) by releasing the clips.






4. Remove the clips, then remove the recline inner covers (A) from the seat frame (B), and remove the module holder (C).






5. Detach the harness clips (A), and remove the seat subharness (B) from the seat cushion frame (C).






6. Remove the bolts, and release the seat cushion springs (A) from the hooks (B), then remove the seat cushion frame (C).

7. Remove the seat weight sensor. Service and Repair






8. If necessary, remove the bushings (A, B) from the seat cushion frame (C).






9. If necessary, remove the member cover (A) from the front cushion rear member (B).

10. Install a new seat frame in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the ODS unit connector is plugged in properly.

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.