SECTION 9—FIXED AND ASBA SEAT FRAME
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SECTION 9—FIXED AND ASBA
SEAT FRAME
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that all
attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
NOTE: The procedures in this section of the manual refer to NON-RECLINER seat frames only,
EXCEPT Seat Angle Adjustment. For recliner seat frames, refer to SECTION 14 of this manual.
Preparation for Removing/Installing Seat Frame
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.1 on page 66.
NOTE: To reinstall these components, reverse the following steps.
1. Remove footrest assemblies. Refer to the wheechairs owners manual.
2. Remove battery boxes. Refer to Removing/Installing Battery Boxes on page 121.
3. Cut tie wraps and disconnect joystick from controller.
4. Turn the lever on the adjustment lock to release the adjustment lock from the joystick
mounting tube.
5. Remove the joystick from the wheelchair.
6. Perform one of the following:
• FIXED ASBA OR ADJASBA, - Remove the flip-back armrests from the wheelchair.
Refer to Installing/Removing Flip Back Armrests on page 57.
• VAN SEAT - Remove the mounting screw that secures the armrest to the van seat
frame. Repeat for opposite side.
7. If necessary, remove the seat pan (including seat positioning straps). Refer to
Removing/Installing Seat Pan on page 79.
8. Disconnect battery and left/right motor connectors from the controller. Refer to
Removing/Installing the Wiring Harness on page 131.
9. Remove tie-wraps that secure the wiring harness to the seat frame and the charger
cable from its mounting bracket. Refer to Removing/Installing the Wiring Harness on
page 131.
10. If necessary, remove the back upholstery (including back canes and spreader bar, if