Front Seat Cushion - With Seat Integrated Restraints (SIR): Installation

All seats 

1. Position the seat cushion. Install the four seat cushion bolts.
   NOTE: Make sure loose square reinforcement stampings are inserted between cushion pan front attachments and support brackets.
   Fig 1: Installing Seat Cushion Bolts

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   Power seats 

2. Connect power seat switch electrical connector and the seat actuator motors electrical connector. Attach the connectors to the cushion pan.
   Fig 2: Connecting Power Seat Switch Electrical Connector And Seat Actuator Motors Electrical Connector

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3. Attach the three trim support wire screws that secure the trim cover side face to the seat track riser.
   Fig 3: Attaching Trim Support Wire Screws Trim Cover Side Face To Seat Track Riser

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   Heated seats 

4. Attach the components to the seat cushion pan. Connect seat heater mats and the heated seat module.
   Fig 4: Attaching Components To Seat Cushion Pan. Connect Seat Heater Mats And Heated Seat Module

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5. Connect the heated seat control switch electrical connector.
   Fig 5: Connecting Heated Seat Control Switch Electrical Connector

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   Power seats 

6. Position the seat control switch on the side trim panel. Install the two screws.
   Fig 6: Positioning Seat Control Switch On Side Trim Panel

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   Heated seats 

7. Connect the heated seat control switch electrical connector.
   Fig 7: Connecting Heated Seat Control Switch Electrical Connector

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   All seats 

8. Position the side trim cover. Install the three trim cover screws.
   • The seat backrest pivot bolt shaft must be inserted into the cover standoff.
     Fig 8: Installing Three Trim Cover Screws

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9. Push the rearward lower corner of the side shield to engage the metal retaining clip.
10. Position the lumbar adjuster control and install the two mounting screws. Install the adjuster knob.
    Fig 9: Installing Two Mounting Screws

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11. Position the seat back recliner lever cover and install the screw.
    Fig 10: Positioning Seat Back Recliner Lever Cover

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12. Install the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT - With Seat Integrated Restraints (SIR) .
    WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, cautions, notes and instructions in the front seat removal and installation procedure.
13. Reactivate the supplemental restraint system (SRS). Refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation and Reactivation .
    WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, cautions, notes and instructions in the supplemental restraint system (SRS) deactivation/reactivation procedure.
14. With all the restraint system diagnostic tools removed, prove out the supplemental restraint system (SRS). Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .
    WARNING: The restraint system diagnostic tool is for restraint system service only. Remove from the vehicle prior to road use. Failure to remove could result in injury and possible violation of vehicle safety standards.
15. Check the active restraints for correct operation. Refer to SAFETY BELT SYSTEM .