Driver/Front Passenger Seat Heating Element - Z6- / - Z8-, Removing And Installing, Standard Seat: Procedure

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Fabric Cover:

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-- Disconnect the wire -3- directly from the old heating element -2-.

NOTE:

The old heating elements remain on the cushion -1- and will be covered over by the new heating element.

Leather Cover:

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-- Cut the wire -3- directly from the old heating element -2-.

NOTE:

The old heating elements remain on the cushion -1- and will be covered over by the new heating element.

Continued steps for all Cover Versions:

-- Align the new heating elements on the cushion.

-- Remove the protective films from the heating elements in succession, taking care not to damage the heating elements.

-- Bond heating elements so that they align with the old heating elements and are free of wrinkles.

-- Route the connecting wires to the individual heating elements in the base of the gaps.

Further installation is the reverse order of removal.