Nissan Murano: Seat :: Removal and Installation / Front Seat

Exploded View

DRIVER SEAT WITH CLIMATE CONTROL

DRIVER SEAT WITHOUT CLIMATE CONTROL

DRIVER SEAT - MANUAL

PASSENGER SEAT WITH CLIMATE CONTROL

PASSENGER SEAT WITHOUT CLIMATE CONTROL

PASSENGER SEAT - MANUAL

REMOVAL

WARNING:

Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on seat during seatback repair. It can lead to personal injury if side air bag module should accidentally deploy.

CAUTION:

• When removing or installing seat trim, handle it carefully to keep dirt out and to avoid damage.

• When checking power seat circuit for continuity using a circuit tester, do not confuse its connector with side air bag module connector. Such an error may cause air bag module to deploy.

• Do not drop, tilt, or bump side air bag module while installing seat. Always handle it with care.

• After front side air bag module inflates, front seatback assembly must be replaced.

• When removing and installing seat, use shop cloths to protect components from damage.

• Before removing front seat, place ignition switch in the OFF position, disconnect both battery cables then wait at least three minutes.

Slide seat to full rearward position.

Disconnect negative and positive battery terminals then wait at least three minutes. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Disconnect harness connector for side air bag module.

Release pawls using a suitable tool and remove front finishers (LH/RH) (A) then remove seat front bolts.

Connect negative and positive battery terminals then slide seat to full forward position. Refer to Removal and Installation (power seat only).

Disconnect negative and positive battery terminals then wait at least three minutes. Refer to Removal and Installation (power seat only).

Remove rear slide finishers (LH/RH) (B) by lifting up and then pulling rearward, then remove seat rear bolts.

Tilt seat rearward and disconnect harness connectors from seat.

NOTE:

Take note of harness routing and attachment locations for correct installation.

Remove seat from the Nissan Murano vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

WARNING:

• Perform additional services when installing front passenger seat. Refer to Description.

• Zero point reset must be performed every time front passenger seat is removed from Nissan Murano vehicle.

• Zero point reset is done after front passenger seat is installed in vehicle and all bolts are tightened to specification.

CAUTION:

Make sure that the seat harness or the floor carpet is not damaged during installation.

NOTE:

• When installing front seat (LH), tighten bolts in the order shown.

  

• Tighten seat bolts to specification.

REMOVAL

WARNING:

Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on seat during seatback repair. It can lead to personal injury if side air bag module should accidentally deploy.

CAUTION:

• When removing or installing seat trim, handle it carefully to keep dirt out and to avoid damage.

• Before removing front seat, place ignition switch in the OFF position, disconnect both battery cables then wait at least three minutes.

Disconnect negative and positive battery terminals then wait at least three minutes. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Release seatback board lower clips (C).

CAUTION:

Do not reuse seatback board lower clips.

Reach behind seatback board and press center clips (B) inward and release from seatback frame.

Pull seatback board down releasing upper clips (A) and remove.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

WARNING:

Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on seat during seatback repair. It can lead to personal injury if side air bag module should accidentally deploy.

CAUTION:

When removing or installing seat trim, handle it carefully to keep dirt out and to avoid damage.

Remove seatback board. Refer to Seatback Board.

Release seatback trim J-hooks.

: J-hook

Release two J-hook retainers (A) from seat frame assembly.

Release seat hinge cover clips (B) then remove seat hinge cover (1).

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

NOTE:

Driver side shown; passenger side similar.

Remove front seat. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Release seatback J-hook (A) and position seatback flap (B) aside.

Disconnect harness connector (A) and remove screws (B) from the seat cushion blower.

Release clips and remove seat cushion blower (1).

: Clip

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

NOTE:

Driver side shown; passenger side similar.

Remove front seat. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Release seatback J-hook (A) and position seatback flap (B) aside.

Release seatback zippers (A), and release J-clip retainer (B), then position upper seatback trim aside.

Release J-hooks (A) and position lower seatback trim aside.

Disconnect harness connector (A) and remove screws (B) from seat back blower.

Release clips and remove seat back blower (1).

: Clip

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

Release clips and pawls using a suitable tool and remove center console side finisher (LH/RH).

Release clips and remove center console upper side finisher (LH/RH).

Release clips and screws and remove center console lower side finisher (LH/RH).

Remove cluster lid C. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove shift selector knob. Refer to Exploded View.

Release clips using a suitable tool then disconnect harness connectors and remove shift selector finisher. Refer to Exploded View.

Release pawls using a suitable tool and remove climate controlled seat switch (1, 2).

:Pawl

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

Remove front seat. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Release seatback J-hook (A) and position seatback flap (B) aside.

NOTE:

Driver side shown; passenger side similar.

Remove screws (A) and disconnect harness connectors (B), then remove climate controlled seat control unit (1).

NOTE:

Passenger side shown; driver side similar.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

Release clips and pawls using a suitable tool and remove center console side finisher (LH/RH).

Release clips and remove center console upper side finisher (LH/RH).

Release clips and screws and remove center console lower side finisher (LH/RH).

Remove cluster lid C. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove shift selector knob. Refer to Exploded View.

Release clips using a suitable tool then disconnect harness connectors and remove shift selector finisher. Refer to Exploded View.

Release pawls using a suitable tool and remove heated seat switch (1, 2).

:Pawl

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

REMOVAL

Remove seat cushion pad. Refer to Seat Cushion (LH), or Seat Cushion (RH).

Carefully remove front seat heater from seat cushion pad.

CAUTION:

• Carefully remove seat heater from seat cushion pad.

• Do not damage seat cushion pad when removing seat heater, if damaged replace seat cushion pad.

INSTALLATION

Peel protective backing from front seat heater and attach to seat cushion pad.

Secure front seat heater harness to seat cushion frame.

Install remaining seat cushion components. Refer to Seat Cushion (LH), or Seat Cushion (RH).

EXPLODED VIEW

REMOVAL

NOTE:

LH shown, RH similar.

Remove seat cushion outer finisher (1).

: Metal clip

: Pawl

: Metal clip

Disconnect harness connector from power seat switch.

Remove screws and power seat switch.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Visually check clips for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.

• When installing seat cushion outer finisher, check that clips are securely placed into seat cushion frame holes.

EXPLODED VIEW

1.

Seat cushion outer finisher

2.

Lumbar support switch

Pawl

REMOVAL

Remove seat cushion outer finisher (1).

: Metal clip

: Pawl

: Metal clip

Disconnect harness connector from lumbar support switch.

Using a suitable tool release pawls and remove lumbar support switch.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Visually check clips and pawls for deformation and damage during installation. Replace with new ones if necessary.

• When installing seat cushion outer finisher, check that clips are securely placed into seat cushion frame holes.