Front Seat Cushion Heater Replacement (Driver)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 GMC Acadia, 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2016 Buick Enclave. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Front Seat Cushion Heater (Driver)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the front seat. Refer to Bucket Seat Removal and Installation . Remove the front seat outer recliner finish cover. Refer to Front Seat Back Recliner Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Power)Front Seat Back Recliner Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Manual) . Remove the front seat adjuster front shield.
1	Front Seat Cushion Cover Procedure Disengage the j-channel retainers from the seat cushion frame. Disconnect the electrical connector. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad from the seat cushion frame as an assembly. Remove the hog rings to separate the seat cushion cover from the pad.
2	Front Seat Cushion Pad
3	Driver Seat Cushion Heater Procedure Carefully remove the seat cushion heater from the seat cushion pad by lifting upward starting from the rear to disengage the adhesive. NOTE: In case of a broken heating wire, DO NOT repair by soldering the two ends.