Seat Pan Cover And Cushion, Separating, Seat Pan Without Seat Depth Adjuster: Removing

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-- Remove the cover and padding from the seat pan. Refer To SEAT PAN COVER AND CUSHION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, SEAT PAN WITHOUT SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER .

-- Remove the rear and sides of the cover -1- from the padding -2-.

Fig 1: Cover And Padding, Lower Seat Frame Without Seat Depth Adjuster, Separating And Connecting

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-- On vehicles with comfort seats, unclip the retaining channel -3- on the front side of the padding from the clips -4-.

-- Unclip the retaining channel -4- for the cover -1- on the padding -3- from the clips -2-.

Fig 2: Unclipping Retaining Channel For Cover

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-- Remove cover from cushion.

Versions With Fabric Covers:

Fig 3: Identifying Contour Wire -3- And Cushion Cover -1-, Removal

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-- Remove contour wire -3- that is inserted in the pocket -4- in cover -5- from clips -2-.

-- Remove the cover from the cushion -1-.

Versions With Leather Covers:

Fig 4: Identifying Contour Wire

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-- Cut through the upholstery clips -3- using pliers -4-.

-- Remove the cover -1- from the cushion -2-.