Lower Seat Frame Cover And Cushion, Removing And Installing, Standard Seat: Removing

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WARNING:

Follow all Safety Precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching the door striker, for example.

-- Remove the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Fasten the front seat on the Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair FixtureVAS6136. Refer to FRONT SEAT, MOUNTING ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR .

-- Remove the backrest. Refer to FRONT BACKREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, STANDARD SEAT/SPORT SEAT/SUPER SPORT SEAT .

-- Front passenger seat with LATCH child seat anchorage: Remove the LATCH child seat anchorage. Refer to FRONT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Versions with a storage compartment: Remove the storage compartment. Refer to STORAGE COMPARTMENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bracket for the sill-side trim:

For the manual standard seat, refer to SEAT SIDE TRIM ON SILL PANEL SIDE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, FRONT SEAT (MANUAL) .
For the power standard seat, refer to SEAT SIDE TRIM ON SILL PANEL SIDE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, FRONT SEAT (POWER) .

Front Passenger Seat - country-specific with Passenger Occupant Detection System for Front Passenger Airbag Deactivating:

Fig 1: Disengaging Control Module -2- From Bracket -Arrow- And Free Up Control Module And Wire

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CAUTION:

Never disconnect the connector -4- from the Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module -J706-.

-- Disconnect the connector -3- from the control module.

-- Remove the bolt -1-.

-- Disengage the control module -2- from the bracket -arrow- and free up the control module and wire.

Continuation for Driver Seat and Front Passenger Seat:

Fig 2: Disengaging Hooks -1- And -4- From Lower Seat Frame -2-

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-- Disengage the hooks -1- and -4- from the lower seat frame -2-.

-- Disconnect and free up the connectors.

-- Detach the molding -3- of the seat cover -5- in the rear area using the Backrest Panel Tool3370.

-- Detach the molding -2 and 4- of the seat cover in the front and side areas using the Backrest Panel Tool3370.

Fig 3: Removing Seat Cover -1- With Seat Cushion From Lower Seat Frame -3-

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-- Remove the seat cover -1- with the seat cushion from the lower seat frame -3-. If necessary, free up the wiring harness for the seat heating and passenger occupant detection system.