Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.
Important: The passenger seat is equipped with an Inflatable Restraints Passenger Presence System, which is attached to the bottom seat cushion. A preload check will have to be performed after any repairs that involve removal of
seat cover/trim.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling for driver and passenger seat.
- Remove the seat cushion from the adjuster track enough to gain access to the power seat switch. Refer to
Front Seat Cushion Replacement.
- Remove the knobs from the switch by gently prying them off using a flat-bladed tool.
- On the underside of the seat cushion, locate the retainers (1) securing the power seat switch bezel to the seat cushion frame (3).
- Squeeze the retainers while gently prying the bezel from the seat cushion frame.
- Remove the power seat switch bezel.
- Release the J channel retainers securing the seat cushion cover to the seat cushion frame in order to gain access to the power seat switch.
- Remove the push-in fastener securing the power seat switch (2) to the seat cushion frame (3).
- Slide the power seat switch (2) from the seat cushion frame (3).
Notice: Note the correct routing of the electrical wiring. Failure
to reinstall the wiring properly could result in damage to the wiring.
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the power seat switch.
Installation Procedure
- Install the wiring harness in the position in which it was removed.
- Connect the electrical connector to the power seat switch.
- Slide the power seat switch upward into the seat cushion frame.
- Install the push-in fastener in order to secure the power seat switch to the seat cushion frame.
- Install the J channel retainers securing the seat cushion cover to the seat cushion frame.
- Install the seat cushion cover over the switch.
- Position the power seat switch bezel over the switches.
- Engage the power seat switch bezel fasteners in order to secure the bezel to the seat cushion frame.
- Install the power seat switch knobs.
- Install the seat cushion. Refer to
Front Seat Cushion Replacement .
- Enable the SIR System. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling for driver and passenger seat.
- Perform the passenger presence system preload test procedure when replacing or performing any repairs on the passenger seat. Refer to
Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.