Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
Important: When installing manual seat adjusters to the seat bottom frame, the right and the left seat adjuster sliding mechanisms should be parallel and in phase with each other.
After installing manual seat adjusters to the seat frame, inspect the operation of the adjusters.
Ensure that the adjusters are parallel and in phase with each other when installing the power seat adjusters.
- Install the seat adjusters to the seat frame.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the seat adjuster bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).
- Install the seat belt buckle with pretensioner. Refer to SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER in Airbag.
- Install the finish covers (1). Refer to SEAT ADJUSTER TRACK COVER REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
- Install the front seat (4). Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - BUCKET .
- Route the seat belt warning lamp wire to the rear of the lift linkage and secure it with a cable strap.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.