TL FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Power Seat Motor: Service and Repair
Front Seat Slide Motor Replacement
Front Seat Slide Motor Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations See: Restraint Systems/Air Bag Systems/Locations and the precautions
and procedures See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming/Service and Repair before doing repairs
or service.
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the front seat. See: Service and Repair/Front Seat Removal/Installation
2. Remove the flex cable (A) and the cable housing (B).
-1 Release the housing from the hooks (C).
Disconnect the cable from the worm gear (D) in the inner seat track by pulling out the housing.
-3 Disconnect the cable from the slide motor (E).
NOTE: Take care not to kink the cable.
3. Disconnect the slide motor connector (A), and remove the screws, then remove the slide motor (B) from the slide motor bracket (C) while
disconnecting the motor from the short flex cable (D).
4. Pull out the short flex cable (A) from the worm gear (B) in the outer seat track.
5. Install the motor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Apply multipurpose grease to the worm gear portions in both seat tracks.
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Install the short flex cable to the slide motor before installing the slide motor to the slide motor bracket.
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Make sure both seat tracks are all the way forward before installing the slide motor bracket on the tracks. Install the short flex cable to the slide
motor.
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Make sure the short flex cable and the flex cable are connected properly.
