2024-12-06
Front Seat Mount Reinforcements
Repair Information
- Review all collision repair general practices and safety documentation and wear the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) before beginning this procedure.
- This procedure can be completed without using a frame bench.
Parts List
| Quantity | Description | Image / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASSEMBLY - FSF SEAT MOUNT REINF (Front Seat Mount Reinforcement – Front Inboard and Rear Outboard) |
Note This part replaces only the
Front Seat Mount Front Inboard reinforcements and the Front Seat Mount Rear
Outboard reinforcements: it does not replace the Front Seat Mount Front Outboard
reinforcements or the Front Seat Mount Rear Inboard reinforcements. |
| 1 | ASSEMBLY – REINF FSR CROSSMEMBER INBOARD (Front Seat Mount Reinforcement – Rear Inboard) |
Note This part replaces 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 | FLOOR PANEL PATCH |
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Repair Procedure
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For any front inboard seat mount reinforcement being replaced, cut a hole in
the underside of the floor panel to access the damaged component.
Front Inboard mounts:-
Reference
Line/PointA = 567 mmB = 255
mmC = 60
mmD = 40
mm
NoteDo not cut the floor panel under any mount that is not being replaced.NoteDo not damage the floor cross members when cutting the floor panel. -
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For any rear outboard seat mount reinforcement being replaced, cut a hole in
the underside of the floor panel to access the damaged component.
Rear outboard mounts:-
Reference
Line/PointE = 239 mmF = 433 mmG = 60 mm
NoteDo not cut the floor panel under any mount that is not being replaced.NoteDo not damage the floor cross members when cutting the floor panel. -
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For any rear inboard seat mount reinforcement being replaced, cut a hole in
the underside of the floor panel to access the damaged component.
Rear intboard mounts:-
Reference
Line/PointH = 433 mmI = 137 mmJ = 60 mm
NoteDo not cut the floor panel under any mount that is not being replaced.NoteDo not damage the floor cross members when cutting the floor panel. -
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Remove the original component.
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or 
Factory Spot Welds
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If repairing front mout reinforcements: Cut the floor panel patch as indicated
below to make a cover for the floor panel repair area.
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Reference
Line/Point
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Cut Line
K = 66
mm
L = 86 mm
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If repairing rear mout
reinforcements:Cut the floor panel patch as indicated below to make a cover for
the floor panel repair area.
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Reference
Line/Point
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Cut Line
M = 86 mm
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Prepare for installation.
NoteA red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced.NoteNew components are installed with structural adhesive only. -
Prepare for installation.
NoteNew components are installed with structural adhesive only. - Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
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Install the new component or components.
NoteTemporarily secure the Seat Mount Reinforcement to the underside of the crossmember using a bolt or a clamp until the structural adhesive has cured.
- Perform any necessary post-repair operations.