23-016-13

NUMBER:
GROUP:
DATE:
23-016-13
Body
April 20, 2013
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SUBJECT:
Driver And/Or Passenger Seat Fore/Aft Movement During Acceleration And/Or Braking
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves replacing the power seat track drive block bolts on front driver and/or
passenger seat.
MODELS:
2011- 2013
(LC)
Challenger
2011- 2013
(LD)
Charger
2011- 2013
(LX)
300
NOTE: This bulletin applies to vehicles built prior to February 26, 2012 (MDH
0226XX) equipped with power driver and/or passenger seat (sales codes JPS,
JPR, JPT).
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The customer may experience up to 1mm(1/32”) fore/aft movement of the driver and/or
passenger seat during acceleration and/or braking.
DIAGNOSIS:
Sit in the suspect seat and subjectively evaluate the customer concern. If the customer
complaint can be confirmed as fore/aft looseness or rough travel during seat adjuster
operation, perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
Qty.
Part No.
Description
8 (AR)
68203613AA
Bolt
SPECIAL TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
NPN
Torque Wrench
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1. Remove the suspect seat(s). Refer to the detailed procedures available in
DealerConnect> TechCONNECT under: Service info> 23-Body> Seats, Front> SEAT,
Front> Removal.
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NOTE: The seat(s) do not need to be fully removed from the vehicle to complete the
repair. Lift seat so that the rear locating pins clear the body and lean seat
back in vehicle.
2. Remove one of the drive block bolts (1) from the bottom of the seat frame at a time
and remove the plastic spacer (2) from the old bolt and reinstall it on the new bolt p/n
68203613AA.
3. Reinstall the new bolt into the bottom of the seat frame (3) and tighten it to
15Nm(11ft/lbs.). Repeat for the remaining bolts and/or seat.
Fig. 1 Replace Drive Block Bolts
1 - Drive Block Bolts (bottom of seat frame)
2 - Plastic Drive Block Spacer (transfer from old to new bolt)
3 - Seat Frame (view from bottom)
4. Reinstall the suspect seat(s). Refer to the detailed procedures available in
DealerConnect> TechCONNECT under: Service info> 23-Body> Seats, Front> SEAT,
Front> Installation.
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation
No:
Description
Amount
23-13-60-9A
Replace Power Seat Track Drive Block Bolts
(Drivers Seat Only)
(1 - Semi-Skilled)
0.3 Hrs.
23-13-60-9B
Replace Power Seat Track Drive Block Bolts
(Both Front Seats)
0.5 Hrs.
-3(1 - Semi-Skilled)
FAILURE CODE:
ZZ
Service Action
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