Driver And Front Passenger Seat Heating Element -Z6- / -Z8-, Removing And Installing
- Excluding North America market-specific versions with passenger occupant detection system (front passenger seat): the old heating elements remain on the cushion and will be covered over by the new heating elements.
- North America market-specific versions with passenger occupant detection system (front passenger seat): it is not permitted to interchange the components. The Front Passenger Seat Heating Element with Passenger Occupant Detection System Control Module -ZX14- here must always be replaced together with the seat cushion.
Procedure
- Cover and cushion separated. Refer to SEAT PAN COVER AND CUSHION, SEPARATING .
-- Clip the wires directly at the heating elements.
Standard seat:
-- Align the new heating elements -arrow- on the cushion.
-- Remove the protective films from the heating elements in succession, taking care not to damage the heating elements.
-- Glue the 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.
TIP:
The version in leather is shown.
Sport Seat:
-- Align the new heating elements -arrow- on the cushion.
-- Remove the protective films from the heating elements in succession, taking care not to damage the heating elements.
-- Glue the 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.
Comfort Seat:
-- Align the new heating elements -arrow- on the cushion.
-- Remove the protective films from the heating elements in succession, taking care not to damage the heating elements.
-- Glue the 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.
Continuation:
Further installation is performed in reverse order of the removal.