Replacing the foam seat on the rear seat
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Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING REAR SEAT BENCH .
- Refer to REMOVING THE SEAT SURFACE COVER FOR THE REAR SEAT .
NOTE:
Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
- Replace the foam seat on the rear seat.
Parts: Foam cushion
Replacing heating mats of rear seat (SA4HA)
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The heating mat is glued to the foam pad and cannot be dismantled non-destructively.
When replacing the heating mat, a new one must always be installed with a new foam pad.
The heating mat is glued to the foam pad and cannot be dismantled non-destructively.
When replacing the heating mat, a new one must always be installed with a new foam pad.
NOTE:
Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
- Replace the heating mats (1).
Parts: Heating mats
- Position the heating mats (1) on the new foam cushion (2) and align them.
- Bond heating mats (1) with the new foam cushion (2).
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE SEAT SURFACE COVER FOR THE REAR SEAT BENCH .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR SEAT BENCH .