Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front (Monte Carlo)

Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover & Pad (Monte Carlo)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . Preliminary Procedure Disable the SIR system if working on the passenger seat. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Impala) or Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Monte Carlo) . Remove the recliner handle. Refer to Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front (Impala) or Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front (Monte Carlo) . Remove the lumbar handle. Refer to Lumbar Support Knob Replacement (Impala) or Lumbar Support Knob Replacement (Monte Carlo) . 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) . 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	Cover, Seat Cushion Tip: Release the j-channel from the seat cushion frame. Disconnect the seat cushion heater electrical connector, if equipped. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad as an assembly from the frame. Remove the seat cushion pad from the cover by pulling away to release to hook and loop fasteners.
2	Heater Assembly, Seat Cushion Tip: Disconnect the electrical connector. The seat cushion heater is attached to the pad with adhesive, peel away from the pad to remove.
3	Pad, Seat Cushion