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Motor - Seat Tilt - Driver Seat - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Open LH doors and lower the LH windows.
  2. Remove the driver seat from the vehicle. See Seat Assembly - 1st Row - LH (Remove And Replace) .
  3. Disconnect the LH driver seat, seat tilt motor electrical connector.
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  4. Remove the bolts (x3) that attach the driver seat, seat tilt motor to the seat assembly.

    7.5 N.m (5.5 ft-lbs) 

    NOTE: Do not remove the fastener for the adjustment arm.

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

    • 8 mm socket
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  5. Remove and discard the bolt that attaches the driver seat, seat tilt motor adjustment arm to the seat assembly.

    16 N.m (11.8 ft-lbs) 

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

    • Torx T40 socket
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  6. Remove the driver seat, seat tilt motor from the seat cushion frame.
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