Removal Procedure
- Remove the front seat assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement .
- Remove the front finish panel. Refer to Finish Panel Replacement - Front Seat - Front .
- Remove the seat cushion outer trim panel. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement .
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- Remove the J-Strip (1) securing the rear of the seat cushion cover to the frame.
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- Remove the push pins (2) securing the seat cover to the frame.
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- Remove the seat belt buckle bolt (2).
- Disconnect the black electrical connector from the seat belt buckle.
- Pull the seat belt buckle harness back through the hole in the seat adjuster assembly.
- Remove the seat belt buckle assembly by pulling it out through the slot in the seat cushion cover.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the seat back harness.
- Disconnect the lumbar electrical connector, if equipped.
- Remove the harness clip securing the SIR harness to the seat adjuster.
- Disconnect the seat back heating element electrical connector, if equipped.
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- Remove the seat adjuster cable (1) from the seat adjuster.
- Remove the cable end from the seat adjuster (2) by removing the ball though the round opening.
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- Remove the 2 bolts securing the recliner assembly to each side of the seat.
- Remove the seat cushion cover and pad. Refer to Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front .
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- Remove the 4 nuts that secure the seat cushion frame to the power seat adjuster frame.