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Seat Adjuster Replacement - Front



Seat Adjuster Replacement - Front

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the seat.




2. For non-power seats, remove the adjuster adjustment bar.




3. Remove the seat cushion cover.
4. Remove the seat cushion foam.




5. Reposition the lumbar pump, if equipped.
6. Remove the tie straps and reposition the pump and pouch up through the seat support wires.
7. Remove the seat belt harness from the left seat frame.
8. Remove the memory seat control module, if equipped.




9. Remove the buckle side of the seat belt.




10. Remove the hardware mounting the seat to the adjuster:

* For a design 1 vehicle, remove the bolts.
* For a design 2 vehicle, remove the nuts.

11. Remove the adjuster.
12. Transfer the parts as necessary.

Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

1. Install the adjuster to the seat. Tighten the hardware to the seat:

* For a design 1 vehicle, tighten the adjuster bolts to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).
* For a design 2 vehicle, tighten the adjuster nuts to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).




2. For non-power seats, align the adjusters with their locking pawls engaged in the same slots side to side.
3. Install the seat adjuster adjustment bar.




4. Install the lumbar pump, if equipped.
Tie strap the pump to the torque tube.
5. Connect the seat belt harness to the left seat.




6. Install the memory seat control module to the seat spring wire, if equipped.




7. Install the foam to the seat frame.
8. Install the seat cushion cover.




9. Install the buckle side of the seat belt.

Tighten the mounting nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).




10. Install the seat.
11. If the vehicle is equipped with memory seats, calibrate the seat. Refer to Memory Seat Calibration Procedure.