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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: When performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, the SIR system must be disabled. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zones. Failure to observe the correct procedure could cause deployment of the SIR components, personal injury, or unnecessary SIR system repairs.
  1. Disable the SIR system, if equipped with Side Impact Air Bag (SIAB). Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 7 or SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 9 in SIR.
  2. Remove the seat cushion from the seat back. Refer to Seat Cushion Replacement - Front .
  3. Remove the seat adjusters from the seat frame. Refer to Seat Adjuster Replacement - Front (Driver)  or Seat Adjuster Replacement - Front (Passenger) .
  4. On the driver side, remove the seat belt buckle bolt.

    Remove the seat belt buckle (6) from the cushion frame (1).

  5. Unfasten the J-hook retainers (3) from the seat cushion frame (1).
  6. Remove the seat cushion cover (2) from the seat cushion frame (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Seat Belt Buckle Bolt
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