Front Passengers Seat Cushion Heater Removal and Installation
Front Passenger's Seat Cushion Heater Removal and Installation
Removal
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
1. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Disconnection
1. Make sure the ignition switch is in LOCK (0).
2. Disconnect and isolate the negative cable and battery sensor (A) from the battery (B).
NOTE: Always disconnect the negative side first.
3. Disconnect the positive cable (C) from the battery.
4. Wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.
2. Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt - Passenger's Side
2-door
1. Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).
4-door
1. Remove the anchor cover (A).
2. Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).
3. Head Restraint - Passenger's Side
1. Remove the head restraint (A).
4. Front Seat - Passenger's Side
2-door
4-door
1. Remove both seat track end covers (A).
2. Remove the seat mounting front bolts (A).
3. Remove the seat mounting rear bolts (A).
4. Disconnect the connectors (A).
5. Front Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Remove the front cover (A).
6. Front Seat Recline Cover - Passenger's Side
1. 2-door: Remove the rear seat access knob (A).
2. Remove the recline knob (A).
3. Remove the recline cover (B).
7. Front Seat Center Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Remove the center cover (A).
8. Front Seat Cushion - Passenger's Side
2-door
4-door
1. Release the hooks (A).
2. With seat heater: Disconnect the connector (B).
3. With seat heater: Detach the harness clip (C).
4. With seat heater: Release the holders (D).
5. Release the Velcro fasteners (A).
6. Release the hook strips (A).
7. Release the hook strips (A).
8. Remove the seat cushion cover/pad (A).
9. Front Seat Cushion Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Release the hooks (A).
Except Si (Fabric)
Except Si (Leather)
Si
2. Remove the upholstery rings (A).
3. Remove the seat cushion cover (B).
10. Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger's Side
1. Remove the seat cushion heater (A).
NOTE: The seat cushion heater is glued to the seat cushion pad. When removing it, take care not to damage the seat cushion pad.
Installation
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
1. Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger's Side
1. Install the seat cushion heater (A).
2. Front Seat Cushion Cover - Passenger's Side
NOTE: Replace all of the upholstery rings (A) fastening the seat cushion cover (B) to the pad wires (C) with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (D).
Except Si (Fabric)
Except Si (Leather)
Si
1. Install the seat cushion cover (A) with the upholstery rings (B).
2. Install the hooks (A).
3. Front Seat Cushion - Passenger's Side
1. Install the hook strips (A).
2. Install the hook strips (A).
3. Install the Velcro fasteners (A).
4. With seat heater: Install the holders (A).
5. With seat heater: Install the harness clip (B).
6. With seat heater: Connect the connector (C).
7. Install the hooks (D).
4. Front Seat Center Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Install the center cover (A).
5. Front Seat Recline Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Install the recline cover (A).
2. Install the recline knob (B).
3. 2-door: Install the rear seat access knob (A).
6. Front Cover - Passenger's Side
1. Install the front cover (A).
7. Front Seat Assembly - Passenger's Side
1. Connect the connectors (A).
Front side
Rear side
2. Install the seat mounting bolts (A).
NOTE:
* Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten them to specified torque.
* Tighten the seat mounting bolts to the specified torque in the sequence shown. Slide the seat all the way back and tighten 1 and 2, then slide it forward and tighten 3 and 4.
2-door
4-door
3. Install both seat track end covers (A).
8. Head Restraint - Passenger's Side
1. Install the head restraint (A).
9. Front Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt - Passenger's Side
2-door
1. Assemble the washer, the collar, and the bushing on the lower anchor bolt as shown.
NOTE: Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the lower anchor bolt before reinstallation.
2. Install the lower anchor bolt (A).
4-door
1. Install the lower anchor bolt (A).
2. Install the anchor cover (A).
10. Battery Terminal (SRS) - Reconnection
NOTE: If the battery performs abnormally, test the battery.
1. Clean the battery terminals.
2. Connect the positive cable (A) to the battery (B).
NOTE: Always connect the positive side first.
3. Connect the negative cable and battery sensor (C) to the battery.
4. Apply multipurpose grease to the terminals to prevent corrosion.