Chrysler DODGE D150 1993 Service Manual page 1423

23 - 40 BODY COMPONENTS
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(3) Install the tilt-hinge bolts. Tighten the bolts to
26 N*m (230 in. lbs.) torque.
(4) Connect the gas operated support rod to the
seat platform.
(5) The seat latch should be aligned with the latch
striker.
If necessary, the latch striker c a n be adjusted.
TILT-LATCH R E L E A S E L E V E R S — R I G H T S E A T
The tilt-latch release levers have a handle, escutch­
eon, spring pin and snap ring. For removal and in­
stallation, refer to Figures 15 and 16.
BUCKET
SEAT
REINFORCEMENT SEAT
PANEL L A T C H
PLUG
(W/O BENCH SEAT)
ARMREST
TILT
I RELEASE
SEAT ' L E V E R
PLATFORM
TILT
HINGE
STUD
SPACER
RETAINER
GAS
SUPPORT
ROD
SCREW
TILT
STOP
BRACKET
FLOOR
PANEL
SUPPORT
ROD
REINFORCEMENT
PANEL
SEAT
LATCH
STRIKER
FLOOR
PANEL
GAS PROP
RR23A52
J9123-337
Fig. 15 Right-Side Bucket Seat
TILT LATCH R E M O V A L - R I G H T S E A T
(1) Remove the screws t h a t attach the latch to the
seat platform.
(2) Remove the clip from the inside end of the link.
(3) Remove the latch from the seat platform.
TILT LATCH I N S T A L L A T I O N - R I G H T S E A T
(1) Position the latch on the seat platform. Install
the screws. Tighten them to 23 N*m (200 in. lbs.)
torque.
(2) Attach the clip to the inside end of the link.
(3) Adjust the latch to eliminate all vertical
freeplay at rear of the seat platform.
TILT-LATCH S T R I K E R R E M O V A L - R I G H T S E A T
(1) Remove the striker bolts from the reinforce­
ment panel and the floor panel.
(2) Remove t h e striker from the panels.
TILT-LATCH S T R I K E R I N S T A L L A T I O N - R I G H T S E A T
The latch striker can be adjusted via the slotted
holes in the striker base.
(1) Position the striker on the reinforcement panel.
(2) Install the striker bolts in the reinforcement
panel and the floor panel.
Fig. 16 Tilt-Latch Release Levers
SEAT T R A C K S R E M O V A L - L E F T SEAT
(1) Remove the seat platform stud nuts, spacers
and retainers. Remove the seat from the platform.
(2) Remove the seat track platform screws from
the seat cushion frame.
(3) Remove the tracks from the seat cushion frame
(Fig. 17).
S E A T T R A C K S I N S T A L L A T I O N - L E F T SEAT
(1) Position the tracks on the seat cushion frame.
(2) Install the seat track screws in the seat cushion
frame.
(3) Adjust the seat track adjustment release wire
as necessary.
(4) Position the seat on the platform. Install the
seat platform stud spacers, retainers, and nuts.
Tighten the nuts to 26 N*m (230 in. lbs.) torque.
A R M R E S T R E M O V A L
(1) Position the armrest at an angle t h a t will allow
access to the armrest pivot support bracket screw
(Fig. 18).
(2) Remove the armrest pivot support bracket
screw.
(3) Remove the armrest from the bracket.
(4) Remove the armrest pivot support bracket from
the seatback.