Removal Procedure
Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
• | Unnecessary SIR system repairs |
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
• | Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring. |
• | If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System. |
- If equipped with side air bags, disable the SIR system. Refer to
Disabling the SIR System
in SIR.
- Move the seat to the full rearward position. Remove the front seat nut cover (3), if equipped.
- Remove the seat retaining front nuts (2).
- Move the seat to the full forward position in order to remove the seat retaining rear bolts (1).
- Disconnect the electrical harness, if equipped.
- Remove the seat from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Position the seat in the vehicle.
- Connect the electrical harness, if equipped.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Move the seat to the full forward position in order to install the seat retaining rear bolts (1).
Tighten
Tighten the retaining rear bolts to 55 N·m (41 lb ft).
- Install the front seat adjuster nut cover (3), if equipped.
- Move the seat to the full rearward position and install the seat retaining front nuts (2).
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 55 N·m (41 lb ft).
- If equipped with side air bags, enable the SIR system. Refer to
Enabling the SIR System
in SIR.