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Front Seat Back Cover/Foam: Removal: Coupe

WARNING: Before servicing the seat back cover the airbag system must be disarmed. Failure to do so may result in accidental deployment of the airbag and possible personal injury. Refer to RESTRAINTS - SERVICE INFORMATION for service procedures.
  1. Remove seat from vehicle.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Headrest
    GC0022490Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
    1 - FRONT HEADREST
    2 - RELEASE BUTTON
  2. Remove headrest (1).
    Fig 2: Headrest Adjuster Cap
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    1 - TRIM TOOL
    2 - HEADREST ADJUSTER CAP
  3. Remove headrest adjuster caps (2).
    Fig 3: Armrest Plug
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    1 - ARMREST
    2 - PLUG
  4. Remove seat armrest plug (2).
    Fig 4: Armrest Screw
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    1 - ARMREST
    2 - ARMREST SCREW
    3 - LUMBAR HANDLE
    4 - LUMBAR HANDLE SCREW
  5. Remove seat armrest (1) and lumbar handle (3) if equipped.
  6. Remove upper riser shield, if equipped.
    Fig 5: Front Seat Back Panel
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    1 - ATTACHING SCREWS
    2 - FRONT SEAT BACK PANEL
  7. Remove front seat back panel (2).
    Fig 6: Front Seat Cover J-Straps
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    1- J-STRAPS
  8. Disengage seat back cover J-straps (1).
    Fig 7: Front Seat Back Lower J-Straps
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    1 - LOWER J-STRAPS
  9. Disengage the lower seat cover J-straps (1).
  10. Vehicle with Seat Airbag and/or Heated Seat System, will need to remove front seat cushion frame.
  11. Remove the seat back recliner handle/fold flat handle and front seat cushion shield. Disconnect wire connectors, if equipped.
    Fig 8: Front Seat Cushion Shield Mounting Screws - Inboard
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    1 - FRONT INNER SEAT BELT ATTACHING SCREW
    2 - SHIELD ATTACHING SCREWS
  12. Remove front inner seat belt attaching screw (1) and inboard seat side shield.
    Fig 9: Front Side Attaching Screw Front Cushion
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    1 - FRONT SIDE AND REAR ATTACHING SCREW
    2 - FRONT SEAT CUSHION
  13. Remove front seat cushion (2) two front side screws and rear screws (1).
  14. Disconnect any electrical connectors and wire ties from the seat back that are connected under the seat cushion, if equipped.
    Fig 10: Side Airbag Plastic Cover
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    1 - SIDE AIRBAG PLASTIC COVER
    2 - ATTACHING SCREW
  15. Roll seat back cover to clear seat airbag plastic cover (1) and remove cover.
    Fig 11: Seat Airbag Mounting Bracket
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    1 - SEAT BACK COVER
    2 - SEAT BACK CUSHION
    3 - SEAT AIRBAG ATTACHING NUTS
  16. Remove nuts (3) attaching seat airbag to seat back frame.
  17. Remove seat airbag from the sleeve in the seat back cover (1).
    Fig 12: Front Seat Back Hog Rings
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    1 - SEAT COVER
    2 - HOG RINGS
    3 - CUSHION
  18. Roll seat back cover (1) upward to show hog rings (2). Cut hog rings to free cover.
  19. Remove front seat back from cushion and seat frame.