Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Seat Backrest Heater And Blower Assembly





Front Seat Backrest Heater and Blower Assembly

Removal

WARNING: Persons working on the supplemental restraint system (SRS) must be fully trained and have been issued with the safety guidelines.

WARNING: Allow a period of 10 minutes to elapse after disconnecting the battery before undertaking any work on the SRS.

WARNING: The SRS electrical connectors are unique. DO NOT force, or attempt to connect electrical connectors to the wrong sockets.

WARNING: The correct procedures must always be used when working on SRS components.

WARNING: It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.

WARNING: Always disconnect both battery cables before beginning work on the SRS system. Disconnect the ground cable first. Never reverse connect the battery.

WARNING: Take extra care when handling SRS components.
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Procedures
2 Make the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) safe. For additional information, refer to Standard Workshop Practices Standard Workshop Practices
3 Remove the front seat backrest lower rear cover. For additional information, refer to Front Seat Backrest Lower Rear Cover Front Seat Backrest Lower Rear Cover




4 Remove the front seat backrest cooling duct.
- Remove the clip from the front seat backrest cooling duct.




5 Remove and discard the clip from the front seat backrest cover.




6 Release the front seat backrest cover RH inner tension strap.




7 Reposition the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly.
- Carefully release the 2 clips.




8 Remove the 3 screws from the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly.




9 Remove the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly.
- Disconnect the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly electrical connector.

Installation
1 Install the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly.
- Connect the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly electrical connector.
2 Install the 3 screws to the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly.
3 Reposition the front seat backrest heater and blower motor assembly.
- Secure the 2 clips.
4 Secure the front seat backrest cover RH inner tension strap.
5 Install the new clip to the front seat backrest cover.
6 Install the front seat backrest cooling duct.
- Install the clip to the front seat backrest cooling duct.
7 Install the front seat backrest lower rear cover. For additional information, refer to Front Seat Backrest Lower Rear Cover Front Seat Backrest Lower Rear Cover
8 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Procedures