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Motor - Seat Track - Front Passenger Seat - Remove and Replace: Install

  1. Install the RH front seat outer track onto the track bridge assembly.
    NOTE: The track motor cable is keyed square and must be aligned with the inner track. Turn the cable by hand to align as needed. Slide the track motor bridge into the inboard track till it is fully and securely seated.
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  2. Install the track motor bridge to the inner track.
    NOTE: The track motor cable is keyed square and must be aligned with the inboard track. Turn the cable by hand to align as needed. Slide the track motor bridge into the inboard track till it is fully and securely seated.
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  3. Connect the track motor electrical connector.
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  4. Install the harness clips (x2) to the RH front seat track motor.
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  5. With assistance, install the bolts (x2) that attach the RH side track assembly to the RH front seat cushion assembly.

    23 Nm (17.0 lbs-ft) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx T50 Bit Stubby
    • 3 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
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  6. Install a new bolt that attaches the lift motor assembly to the rear RH link.

    18 Nm (13.3 lbs-ft) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx Bit T45 Stubby
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 3 in extension
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
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  7. Reposition the RH front seat onto the RH front seat risers.
    NOTE: Take care when moving the seat. Ensure the carpet is not damaged.
  8. Secure the RH front seat harness under the RH front cabin carpet.
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  9. Install the RH front seat harness to the sill trim clips (x3).
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  10. Move the RH front seat forward, and then install new RH front seat rear fasteners (x2).

    33.5 Nm (24.7 lbs-ft) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx Plus T45 socket
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
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  11. Move the RH front seat backward, and then install new RH front seat front fasteners (x2).

    33.5 Nm (24.7 lbs-ft) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx Plus T45 socket
    • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
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  12. Install the RH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH - Remove and Replace .
  13. Install the RH middle A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH - Remove And Replace .
  14. Install the RH instrument panel end cap. See End Cap - Instrument Panel - LH - Remove And Replace .
  15. Install the RH front door seal along the lower A-pillar trim.
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  16. Locally connect a laptop with Toolbox 3 to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 - Connect And Disconnect .
  17. For NA vehicles only:  On the laptop, select the Actions  tab, then search for "OCS". Select PROC_OCS1P_SELF-CALIBRATION  , click Run  , and allow the routine to complete.
    NOTE: Verify the seat is clear from any tooling or objects prior to calibration. Select 'X' at top right of the window to close once the routine is complete.
  18. On the laptop, select the Actions  tab, then search for "Seat calibration". Select PROC_VCRIGHT_X_SEAT-TEST-CALIBRATE  , click Run  , and allow the routine to complete.
    NOTE: Select 'X' at top right of the window to close once the routine is complete.
  19. Disconnect Toolbox and remove the laptop from the vehicle.
  20. Disable Service Mode. See Service Mode .
  21. Move the RH front seat to original position.
  22. Raise all windows and close all doors.