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Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement

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Fig 1: Seat Cushion Trim Cover & Pad Replacement
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Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .
CAUTION: Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent possible injury to the occupant. All the components in the service kit are assembled and calibrated as a unit. Using only some of the components in the service kit will cause the passenger presence system to operate improperly.
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the front seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Replacement .
  3. Re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Refer to Passenger Presence System Programming and Setup .
1 Cover, Seat Cushion
Tip: 
  1. Disconnect the seat cover J-channel from the seat cushion frame.
  2. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad as an assembly from the seat cushion frame.
  3. Remove the hog rings that secure the pad to the cushion cover.
2 Pad, Seat Cushion
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