Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Manual — part 568

FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait 1 min or more.

3. Press connector tab A in the direction of the arrow.

Fig. 2: Pressing Connector Tab
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4. Pull out the connector lock in the direction of the arrow and disconnect the connector.

Fig. 3: Pulling Out Connector Lock
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5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

WARNING:



Handling the front seat (with a side air bag) improperly can
accidentally deploy the air bag, which may seriously injure you.
Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the front
seat (with a side air bag). (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE
WARNINGS .) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS .)

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Fig. 4: Identifying Front Seat Connector & Torque Specifications
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FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for more than 1 minute.

2. Remove the side air bag module. (See SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

3. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

4. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.

DRIVER SEAT (MANUAL SEAT)

WARNING:



Handling the front seat (with a side air bag) improperly can
accidentally deploy the air bag, which may seriously injure you.
Read the service warnings and cautions before handling the front
seat (with a side air bag). (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE
WARNINGS .) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS .)

CAUTION:



If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight
sensor calibration using the M-MDS. (See SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR
CALIBRATION .)



Replacement with a new seat weight sensor



Replacement with a new seat weight sensor control module



Replacement with new passenger-side seat parts



Disassembly of the passenger-side seat



If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight
sensor inspection using the M-MDS. (See SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR
INSPECTION .)



Removal of the passenger-side seat



Loosening and retightening of passenger's seat fixing bolts

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Fig. 5: Exploded View Of Front Seat - Driver Seat (Manual Seat) & Torque Specifications
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DRIVER SEAT (POWER SEAT)

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Fig. 6: Exploded View Of Front Seat - Driver Seat (Power Seat) & Torque Specifications
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PASSENGER SEAT (MANUAL SEAT)

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