Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-4.7L (2003)
Never apply the new heating element over the old heating element. The old heating element must be removed and discarded.
36.
Peel off the paper on the adhesive backed heating element and attach the new seatback heating element onto the seatback foam as shown in Figure
7.
37.
Carefully pull the seat cover down over the foam and element.
38.
Connect the "J" straps located on the bottom of the seatback.
39.
Install the black plastic inner seat hinge bushing.
40.
Place the seatback onto the seat cushion and install the seatback hinge bolts.
Tighten the two outboard seatback hinge bolts to 20 ft. lbs (28 N.m) and the one inboard seatback hinge bolt to 35 ft. lbs (47 N.m).
NOTE:
The two short bolts are used to fasten the outboard seatback hinge and the single long bolt is used to fasten the inboard seatback hinge.
41.
Route the heated seat wiring through the lower cushion slot.
42.
Connect the seatback wiring to the seat cushion wiring harness.
43.
Latch the rear "J" strap to the seat frame.
44.
Connect the power seat switch harness to the seat switch and place the outer seat cushion plastic trim panel into position. Install and tighten the
three fastening screws.
45.
Repeat steps 8 through 44 on the remaining front seat.
46.
With the help of an assistant, place the front seats into the vehicle.
47.
Connect the power seat wiring connector to the body harness.
