Separating cover and upholstery from seat pan
1 - Cover and upholstery
- Removal:
- Remove seat → Front power seats with memory, removing and installing .
- Remove side trim on sill side → Side panels on door sill side, removing and installing .
- Remove side trim on tunnel side → Side panels on door sill side, removing and installing .
- Remove the backrest → Front backrest, removing and installing .
- Remove drawer → Drawer, removing and installing .
- Remove bolts - 3 - (2x).
- Remove bracket - 2 -.
- Remove clip - 4 -.
2 - Support
3 - Screws, (2x)
4 - Clip
Fig 2: Identifying Clips, Seat Cushion Extension, Grip Channels, Seat Heater, Seat Cushion Extension & Nuts
1 - Clips (Qty. 2)
2 - Seat cushion extension
- Pry out grip channels - 3 - all around.
- Disengage grip channels - 4 - (2x) on underside of seat.
- Disconnect connector for seat heater - 5 -.
- Pull out seat cushion extension - 2 - completely.
- Remove nuts - 6 - (4x).
- Pry out seat cushion extension - 2 - at clips - 1 - (2x).
- Remove cover and upholstery.
- Installing:
Installation is reverse of removal.
- For vehicles with LATCH "Lower Anchor and Tethers for Children" bracket and new cover - 1 -, cover must be cut in at LATCH "Lower Anchor and Tethers for Children" bracket.
3 - Peripheral fastening strips
4 - Fastening strips (2x)
5 - Seat heating connector
6 - Nuts (4x)