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Installation







INSTALLATION





WARNING: A seat structure that has seen significant load may have the locking mechanism activated and may exhibit the following symptoms:
- Locking pawl (2) loose
- Locking pawl (2) engaged into the seat frame sidemember (1)
- Height adjuster only works on outboard side
- Broken or missing shear pin (3)


If any one or more of these symptoms exist replace the height adjuster assembly. Do not attempt any repairs. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or death.

FRONT TILT MOTOR





1. Position motor (1) on seat adjuster (2).




2. Install the fasteners (1) holding the motor to the seat adjuster (2). Tighten the screws to 5 Nm (44 in. lbs.).




3. Connect the motor electrical connector.
4. Install the seat cushion Seat Cushion / Cover - Installation.
5. Clip the wire harness to cushion pan.
6. Install the seat assembly Seat - Installation.
7. Connect the battery negative cable.
8. Verify normal operation of the power seat assembly.

HEIGHT ADJUST MOTOR





1. Ensure the seat adjuster (2) is in the full up position by pulling upward on the upper adjuster assembly.
2. Position motor (3) on seat adjuster (2).
3. Install the motor shaft screw and washer and tighten until snug. Do not torque screw at this time.




4. Install the screws (1) holding the motor (3) to the seat adjuster (2). It may be necessary to twist the motor slightly to align the fastener holes.
5. Starting with the bottom screw, tighten the motor screws (1) to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.).
6. Tighten the motor shaft screw and washer to 6.5 Nm (57.5 in. lbs.).




7. Connect the motor electrical connector.
8. Install the seat cushion Seat Cushion / Cover - Installation.
9. Clip the wire harness to cushion pan.
10. Install the seat assembly Seat - Installation.
11. Connect the battery negative cable.
12. Verify normal operation of the power seat assembly.

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