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Motor - Seat Tilt - Driver's Seat - Remove And Replace: Removal

  1. Remove the driver's seat, refer to Seat Assembly - 1st Row - LH - Remove and Install .
  2. Place the seat on a clean work surface.
  3. Remove the screw that secures the inner side cover to the seat (torque 1 N.m).
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  4. Carefully release the inner side cover from the retaining bracket.
  5. Release the clip that secures the seat harness to the cover.
  6. Remove the inner side cover.
  7. Disconnect the seat tilt motor connector and harness.
  8. Remove the outboard nuts (x3) that secure the seat tilt motor to the seat (torque 8 N.m).
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  9. Remove the inboard screw that secures the seat tilt motor to the seat frame (torque 12 N.m).
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  10. Remove the seat tilt motor.