Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement (Monte Carlo)

Preliminary Procedure

1. Disable the SIR system if working on the passenger seat. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 7 and SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 9 (Monte Carlo) or SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 9 (Impala) .
2. Remove the front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket (Impala)  or Seat Replacement - Front Bucket (Monte Carlo) .
3. Remove the recliner handle. Refer to Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front (Impala)  or Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front (Monte Carlo) .
4. Remove the lumbar handle. Refer to Lumbar Support Knob Replacement (Impala)  or Lumbar Support Knob Replacement (Monte Carlo) .
5. Remove the power seat switch knob. Refer to Knob Replacement - Power Seat Switch - Seat Cushion (Impala)  or Knob Replacement - Power Seat Switch - Seat Cushion (Monte Carlo) .
6. Remove the seat cushion outer trim panel. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Impala)  or Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Monte Carlo) .

1. Release the j-channel from the seat cushion frame.
2. Disconnect the seat cushion heater electrical connector, if equipped.
3. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad as an assembly from the frame.
4. Remove the seat cushion pad from the cover by pulling away to release to hook and loop fasteners.

1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. The seat cushion heater is attached to the pad with adhesive, peel away from the pad to remove.