Seat Depth Adjuster, Removing And Installing: Removing
- Follow all Safety Precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
- Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching the door striker, for example.
-- Remove the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Attach the front seat to the Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair Fixture VAS6136. Refer to FRONT SEAT, MOUNTING ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR .
-- Remove the trim. Refer to SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTOR TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Versions with a storage compartment: Remove the storage compartment. Refer to STORAGE COMPARTMENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the seat depth adjuster as far as the stop.
-- Disengage the retaining tabs -arrow A- and -arrow B- on the upholstery -1-.
The illustration shows the upholstery disengaged.
-- Remove the cover with the upholstery upward.
-- Disengage the tabs -arrow C- from seat depth adjustment base plate -2-.
-- Fold the upholstery upward.
-- Remove the bolts -1- on the seat depth adjustment base plate -2-.
-- Unclip the retaining tabs -arrow A-.
-- Remove the seat depth adjustment base plate upward from seat pan -1-.
-- Disengage the tabs -arrow B- from the seat pan.
-- Disengage the sides and back of seat cover -2- -arrows- on seat depth adjustment base plate -1-.
-- Remove the seat depth adjustment base plate from the front seat.