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Front Seat Frame Replacement - Driver's Seat




Front Seat Frame Replacement - Driver's Seat

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, 2-door Locations, 4-door Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- If the side airbag has deployed, replace the seat frame and related parts with new ones Service and Repair.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

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

2. Remove these items:

- Front seat-back cover/pad:
- 2-door Front Seat-Back Cover Replacement (2-door)
- 4-door Front Seat-Back Cover Replacement (4-door)
- Front seat cushion cover/pad:
- 2-door Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (2-Door)
- 4-door Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement (4-Door)
- Seat belt buckle:
- 2-door
- 4-door
- Seat position sensor Service and Repair
- Side airbag Side Airbag Replacement

3. Detach the clips, then remove the outer cover (A).

10-way power seat





Manual height adjustable seat





4. Detach the clip(s), then remove the inner cover (A).

10-way power seat





Manual height adjustable seat





5. Remove the recline inner cover (A) and the center inner cover (B) from the seat frame (C).

10-way power seat





Manual height adjustable seat





6. 10-way power seat: Remove the rear gear outer cover (A) and the rear gear inner cover (B).





7. Install the seat frame in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

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