23/12/2022 00:28:55

Fan - Backrest - Driver Seat (Remove & Replace)

Removal

  1. Open the driver's door and lower the window.
  2. Connect a laptop to the diagnostic port of the vehicle, and then use Toolbox 3 to locally connect to the vehicle. See Toolbox 3 (Connect and Disconnect).
  3. Select the Dashboards tab and search for "Infotainment".
  4. In the Infotainment dashboard, select the Vehicle Configuration tab and read the configuration for "seat_vent".
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    Note
    If fans are Futuris, they must be replaced in pairs by Kongsberg fans. For seat cushion fan replacement, see Fan - Cushion - Driver Seat (Remove & Replace).
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    Note
    If fans are Kongsberg, they can be replaced individually.
  5. Move the LH front seat forward.
  6. Open the LH rear door.
  7. Release the toe kick straps from both sides of the interior seat base.
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    Note
    2x hook clips
  8. Remove the clips (x12) that attach the LH front seat back to the seat.
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    Note
    Starting at the top of the seat back, use a plastic trim tool and work your way down till all 12 clips are released.
  9. Disconnect the seat back fan connector.
  10. Release the lower seat back fan assembly clips (x2)
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    Release the lower seat back assembly clips but do not fully remove the fan assembly yet.
  11. Release the upper seat back fan assembly clips (x2), and then remove the fan from the seat.
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    Release the upper seat back fan assembly clips and pull the seat back fan assembly downward to release it from the seat back.

Installation

  1. Install the clips (x4) that attach the seat back fan assembly to the seat back.
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    Insert the upper seat back fan assembly clips to the seat back and then press the lower seat back fan assembly to the seat back to engage the lower clips. Use a plastic trim tool to help seat the lower seat back assembly clips.
  2. Connect the seat back fan assembly connector.
  3. Install the clips (x12) that attach the driver's seat back onto the lower seat assembly.
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    Replace any broken or missing metal clips for the rear seat back.
  4. Attach the toe kick straps to both sides of the interior seat base.
  5. If the seat cushion fan is Futuris, it must be replaced as well. See Fan - Cushion - Driver Seat (Remove & Replace).
  6. Update the "seat_vent" configuration parameter value as required. See Gateway Configuration (Display and Change).
    Configuration parameter values:
    • 0: NONE (seats not ventilated, not applicable for this procedure)
    • 1: FUTURIS (both front seats Futuris)
    • 2: L_FUTURIS_R_KONGSBERG (LH seat Futuris, RH seat Kongsberg)
    • 3: L_KONGSBERG_R_FUTURIS (LH seat Kongsberg, RH seat Futuris)
    • 4: KONGSBERG (both front seats Kongsberg)
  7. Disconnect the laptop from the vehicle.