Nissan Murano: Second Row Seat / Lh Seat

Seatback

DISASSEMBLY

WARNING:

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

CAUTION:

• Before servicing, place ignition switch in the OFF position, disconnect both battery terminals then wait at least three minutes.

• Always work from the side or back of the seatback, do not work in front of seat.

• Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing the seat assembly.

• Do not insert any objects into the side air bag module.

• Do not attempt to disassemble the side air bag module.

• Do not expose the side air bag module to temperatures exceeding 90°C (194°F).

• Do not expose the side air bag module to any oil, grease, detergent or water.

• During disassembly, do not damage the seatback board, connectors, retainers, clips, module harness or the side air bag module.

NOTE:

• If the vehicle has been involved in a collision and the side air bag module has deployed, the seatback must be replaced.

Remove the LH seat. Refer to Removal and Installation.

Remove the LH seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion.

Release clips and remove seatback board (1).

: Clip

Remove the headrest (LH).

Reach up behind the seatback pad, release the headrest holder locks as shown and remove the headrest holders.

CAUTION:

Before removing/installing headrest holder, check its orientation (front/rear and right/left).

Release the seatback heater harness connector (if equipped) from attachment.

NOTE:

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

Release the seat back Side air bag harness connector from attachment.

NOTE:

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

Remove screw and reclining device outer cover (LH) (if necessary).

Remove screw, then release clip and pawls and remove reclining device outer cover (RH).

Remove screw, then release clip and remove recline device inner cover (RH) from seat frame assembly (if necessary).

Remove latch bracket to seatback assembly bolts.

Remove recline device assembly to seatback assembly bolts.

Slide seatback assembly away from recline device assembly to release and remove.

ASSEMBLY

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

• When installing the front seatback assembly, tighten the bolts to specification. Refer to Exploded View.

CAUTION:

• Always route side air bag module harness in original location. Replace any deformed or damaged clips with same type and color. Always install clips in the original location in the harness.

• After work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected causing the air bag warning lamp to illuminate.

• If a malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp after repair or replacement of the malfunction parts, perform the SRS final check. Refer to SRS Final Check.

DISASSEMBLY

WARNING:

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

CAUTION:

• Before servicing, place ignition switch in the OFF position, disconnect both battery terminals and wait at least three minutes.

• Always work from the side or back of the seatback assembly, do not work in front of seat.

• Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing the seat assembly.

Remove the LH seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion.

Release J-hooks (A), then hook and loop fastener (D)

Release string (B) from seat cushion frame and route seat cushion heater harness through seat cushion trim.

Remove hog rings using a using a suitable tool and remove seat cushion pad and trim as an assembly.

: Hog ring

NOTE:

Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.

Separate the seat cushion trim (1) from the seat cushion pad.

: Front

: Hog ring

NOTE:

Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.

ASSEMBLY

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

• Install new hog rings on the seat cushion trim in original positions.

  

• Use only one hog ring in each designated location.

• Make sure hog rings are correctly fastened around both the seat cushion trim and seat cushion pad wires.

• Use NISSAN standard hog rings and tools to assemble.

• Make sure hook and loop fastener is pressed into place after seat cushion trim is assembled.

• Smooth out all wrinkles during assembly.

CAUTION:

• Always route side air bag module harness in original location. Replace any deformed or damaged clips with same type and color. Always install clips in the original location in the harness.

• After work is completed, check that no system malfunction is detected causing the air bag warning lamp to illuminate.

• If a malfunction is detected by the air bag warning lamp after repair or replacement of the malfunction parts, perform the SRS final check. Refer to SRS Final Check.