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Seats: Overhaul Mazda RX-8 I

Seats 13 illustrations ~284 words

FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

WARNINGHandling the front seat (with a side air bag) improperly can accidentally deploy the side air bag, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings before handling the front seat (with a side air bag). (See AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .)
  1. For vehicles with side air bags, remove the side air bag module. (See «SIDE AIR BAG MODULE»(ref-170350-S29911326512005011000000).)
  2. Disassemble in the order indicated in (Scheme 4), (Scheme 5) or (Scheme 6).
  3. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

Scheme 4

Scheme 4: Power Seat

Scheme 5

Scheme 5: Manual Seat (LH)

Scheme 6

Scheme 6: Manual Seat (RH)

Scheme 7

Scheme 7: FRONT TILT MOTOR INSPECTION
  1. Disconnect the front tilt motor connector.
  2. Connect battery positive voltage to front tilt motor terminal A or B, then verify that the front tilt motor operate (Scheme 7)

Scheme 8

Scheme 8
  1. If the front tilt motor does not operate as indicated in (Scheme 8), replace the front tilt motor.

Scheme 9

Scheme 9: REAR TILT MOTOR INSPECTION
  1. Disconnect the rear tilt motor connector.
  2. Connect battery positive voltage to rear tilt motor terminal A or B, then verify that the rear tilt motor operate (Scheme 9)

Scheme 10

Scheme 10
  1. If the rear tilt motor does not operate as indicated, replace the rear tilt motor. (Scheme 10)

Scheme 11

Scheme 11: SLIDE MOTOR INSPECTION
  1. Disconnect the slide motor connector.
  2. Connect battery positive voltage to slide motor terminal A or B, then verify that the slide motor operate (Scheme 11)

Scheme 12

Scheme 12
  1. If the slide motor does not operate as indicated, replace the slide motor. (Scheme 12)

Scheme 13

Scheme 13: RECLINER MOTOR INSPECTION
  1. Disconnect the recliner motor connector.
  2. Connect battery positive voltage to recliner motor terminal A or B, then verify that the recliner motor operate (Scheme 13)

Scheme 14

Scheme 14
  1. If the recliner motor does not operate as indicated, replace the recliner motor. (Scheme 14)

Scheme 15

Scheme 15: LUMBAR SUPPORT MOTOR INSPECTION
  1. Disconnect the lumbar support motor connector.
  2. Connect battery positive voltage to lumbar support motor terminal A or B, then verify that the lumbar support motor operate (Scheme 15)

Scheme 16

Scheme 16
  1. If the lumbar support motor does not operate as indicated, replace the lumbar support motor. (Scheme 16)