Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

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 SRS Component Location Index (2-Door), 4-door SRS Component Location Index (4-Door) and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

Check the operation of the driver's seat position sensor after any of these actions Testing and Inspection after driver's seat position sensor replacement.

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 upper rail outer cover (A).

10-way power seat





Manual height adjustable seat





4. Detach the clip, then remove the upper rail 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.