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Front Seat: Removal

CAUTION: The airbag system is fitted with a backup power supply. After disconnecting the battery ground cable, the airbag may deploy if you do not wait for 60 seconds before starting the service of airbag system.
  1. Remove the headrest.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
    NOTE: For the power seat, remove the slide rail installing bolt before removing the battery ground terminal.
  3. Remove the bolts from the slide rail.
    1. Tilt the backrest forward and move the seat to the front most position.
    2. Remove the rear bolt cover (A) and remove the two bolts.
    3. Move the seat to the rearmost position.
    4. Remove the front bolt cover (B) and remove the two bolts.
      Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Rear Bolt Cover And Bolts
      G06653133Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the connector under the seat.
    CAUTION: Disconnect the ground cable from battery, and wait 60 seconds before disconnecting the connector.
    • Seat belt warning light connector (driver's seat)
    • Occupant detection system harness connector (passenger's seat)
    • Side airbag connector
    • Seat heater connector (model with seat heater)
    • Power seat connector (model with power seats)
  5. Remove the front seat from vehicle.
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