Chrysler 300M Service Manual page 1432

23 - 82 SEATS
FRONT SEAT (Continued)
REMOVAL - AIRBAG EQUIPPED
WARNING: DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE NEGA-
TIVE BATTERY CABLE
BEFORE BEGINNING ANY FRONT SEAT REMOVAL
OR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE. THIS WILL DIS-
ABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. FAILURE TO DISCON-
NECT THE BATTERY
ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSI-
BLE PERSONAL INJURY.
WARNING: ONCE THE NEGATIVE CABLE IS DIS-
CONNECTED WAIT FOR 2 MINUTES BEFORE
REMOVING ANY AIRBAG SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
(1) Position the seat far enough forward to allow
removal of the rear retaining bolts.
(2) Disconnect and isolate the remote negative bat-
tery cable (Fig. 7).
(3) Remove bolts attaching rear of seat track to
floor.
(4) Remove bolts attaching front of the seat track
to floor kick up (Fig. 8).
(5) Tilt seat upward to access and disconnect the
front seat wire harness connector from body harness
connector.
(6) Disconnect airbag wire harness connector by
first sliding connector lock to the "unlocked" position,
then depress connector retaining tab and pull
straight apart.
(7) Remove front seat from vehicle.
Fig. 7 NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE REMOTE
TERMINAL
1 - RIGHT STRUT TOWER
2 - AIR CLEANER INLET TUBE
3 - REMOTE TERMINAL
REMOTE TERMINAL
COULD RESULT IN
Fig. 8 FRONT SEAT RETAINING BOLTS
1 - FRONT BOLTS
2 - REAR BOLTS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Ensure that the seat tracks are rearward
(1) Place front seat in position in vehicle.
(2) Connect front seat wire harness connector to
body harness connector.
(3) Install bolts to attach front of seat track to the
floor kick up. Tighten bolts to 61 N·m (45 ft. lbs.)
torque.
(4) Move seat forward and install bolts attaching
rear of seat track to the floor. Tighten bolts to 61
N·m (45 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Verify front seat operation.
INSTALLATION - AIRBAG EQUIPPED
(1) Place front seat in position in vehicle.
(2) Connect front seat wire harness connector to
body harness connector.
(3) Connect airbag wire harness connector. Be cer-
tain airbag connector is secure and locking tab is in
the "locked" position before installing seat retaining
bolts.
(4) Install bolts attaching the front of seat track to
the floor kick up. Tighten bolts to 61 N·m (45 ft. lbs.)
torque.
(5) Install bolts attaching rear of seat track to the
floor. Tighten bolts to 61 N·m (45 ft. lbs.) torque.
(6) Connect the remote negative battery cable.
LH