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Fan - Cushion - Driver Seat - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Remove the driver seat from the vehicle. See Seat Assembly - 1st Row - LH (Remove And Replace) 
  2. Place the driver seat on a protected surface with the underside accessible.
  3. Release the seat back elastic straps (x2) from the seat frame.
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  4. Release the soft trim retainers (x2) from the seat frame.
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  5. Release the clip that attaches the driver seat harness to the seat frame bracket.
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  6. Slide the OCS harness connector upward to release it from the SBR bracket, and then disconnect the electrical connector.
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  7. Release the clip that attaches the seat harness to the cushion fan.
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  8. Disconnect the driver seat cushion ventilation electrical connector from the cushion fan.
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  9. Release the tabs that attach the lower portion of seat cushion fan to the seat frame.

    Tip: Release one side of the lower tabs from seat frame, then maneuver the fan to release the tab from the opposite side.

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  10. Release the clips (x2) and tabs (x4) that attach the driver seat cushion fan to the seat frame.
    NOTE: Clips are located on the upper left and right side of the fan. Depress the retaining clips while releasing the upper fan portion from the seat frame. Once the clips are clear from the seat frame, rotate the fan to clear the upper tabs.
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