Seat Heating Element, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the cover and padding from the bench seat:

• COVER AND PADDING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BENCH SEAT WITHOUT CENTER STORAGE COMPARTMENT .
• COVER AND PADDING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BENCH SEAT WITH CENTER STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

-- Separate the cover from the padding:

• COVER AND PADDING, SEPARATING, BENCH SEAT WITHOUT CENTER STORAGE COMPARTMENT .
• COVER AND PADDING, SEPARATING, BENCH SEAT WITH CENTER STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

-- Cut the electrical wire -3- off directly at the old heating element -2-.

Fig 1: Identifying Heating Element Electrical Wire

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