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Front Seat Assembly

FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY

Front Seat Assembly:




Front Seat Assembly:




Front Seat Assembly:






REMOVAL

HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

CAUTION: Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seatback spring, seat adjuster and seat cushion spring may injure your hands.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, pry out the 4 seat track bracket covers.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Remove the 4 bolts.
c. Disconnect the connectors under the seat. Then remove the seat.

NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY
a. Place the seat in the cabin.

NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

b. Connect the connector under the seat.
c. Install the seat with the 4 bolts.

Torque: 37 N.m (377 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)

d. Install the 4 seat track covers.

2. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
3. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.

NOTICE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

4. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT
a. Check the SRS warning light.
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