03/07/2024 15:59:01

Front Seat Mount Reinforcements

Parts List

Quantity Description Image / Notes
1 ASY – FSF SEAT MOUNT REINF (Front Seat Mount Reinforcement – Front and Rear Outboard)
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This part replaces all Front Seat Mount Front reinforcements and the Front Seat Mount Rear Outboard reinforcements. It does not replace the Front Seat Mount Rear Inboard reinforcements.
1 MY ASY – REINF FSR CROSSMEMBER INBOARD SVC E-COATED (Front Seat Mount Reinforcement – Rear Inboard)
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This part replaces only the Front Seat Mount Rear Inboard reinforcements: it does not replace the Front Seat Mount Front reinforcements or the Front Seat Mount Rear Outboard reinforcements.
1 M3 FLOOR PANEL PATCH

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Repair Procedure

  1. For the seat mount reinforcement being replaced, cut a hole in the underside of the floor panel to access the damaged component.

    Reference Line/Point

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    Do not cut the floor panel under any mount that is not being replaced.
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    Do not damage the floor cross members when cutting the floor panel.
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    The first image below is for the front seat front mount reinforcements. The second image is for the front seat rear mount reinforcements.
    Front mounts:
    • A = 564 mm
    • B = 562 mm
    • C = 104 mm
    • D = 253 mm
    • E = 56 mm
    Rear outboard mounts:
    • F = 227 mm
    • G = 433 mm
    • H = 60 mm
    Rear inboard mounts:
    • I = 128 mm
    • J = 433 mm
    • K = 60 mm
  2. Remove the original component.

    or Factory Spot Welds

  3. Cut the floor panel patch as indicated below to make a cover for the floor panel repair area.

    Cut Line

    Reference Line/Point

    • L = 78 mm
  4. Prepare for installation.
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    New components are installed with structural adhesive only.
  5. Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
  6. Install the new component or components.
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    Temporarily secure the Seat Mount Reinforcement to the underside of the crossmember using a bolt or a clamp until the structural adhesive has cured.
  7. Perform any necessary post-repair operations.