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Mazda 3 Service Manual: Front Seat Removal/Installation

Mazda 3 Service Manual / Body / Seats / Front Seat Removal/Installation

WARNING:

CAUTION:

NOTE:

Driver-side

Vehicles without power seat system

1. Switch the ignition to off.

2. Remove the battery cover..

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more

..

4. Detach hook A while pulling the adjuster cover No.1 and No.2 in the direction of the arrow (1), and remove it in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure.


5. Detach hook B while pulling the adjuster cover No.3 in the direction of the arrow (3), (4) and remove it in the direction of arrow (5) shown in the figure.


6. Pull up the adjuster cover No.4 in the direction of arrow (6) shown in the figure, while remove the hook C.


7. Remove the front cover.(Vehicles with power seat system).

8. Disconnect the connector.


9. Remove the bolts, then remove the front seat.


10. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Vehicles with power seat system

1. Switch the ignition to off.

2. Remove the battery cover..

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more

..

4. Detach hook A while pulling the adjuster cover No.1 and No.2 in the direction of the arrow (1), and remove it in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure.


5. Detach hook B while pulling the adjuster cover No.3 in the direction of the arrow (3), (4) and remove it in the direction of arrow (5) shown in the figure.


6. Pull up the adjuster cover No.4 in the direction of arrow (6) shown in the figure, while remove the hook C.


7. Remove the front cover.(Vehicles with power seat system).

8. Remove the bolts, then remove the front seat.


9. Disconnect the connector.


10. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Passenger-side

1. Switch the ignition to off.

2. Remove the battery cover..

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more

..

4. Remove the belt anchor cover..

5. Remove the lower anchor of the front seat belt installation bolt..

6. Detach hook A and B while pulling the adjuster cover No.1 in the direction of the arrow (1), (2) and remove it in the direction of arrow (3) shown in the figure.


7. Detach hook C while pulling the adjuster cover No.3 in the direction of the arrow (4) and remove it in the direction of arrow (5) shown in the figure, while remove the tab D, F and hook E.


8. Detach hook G and H while pulling the adjuster cover No.4 in the direction of the arrow (6), (7) and remove it in the direction of arrow (8) shown in the figure, while remove the tab I and J.


CAUTION:

9. Disconnect the connector.


10. Remove the bolts, then remove the front seat.


11. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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