Heater-Cushion Pad: Installation

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Fig 1: Heating Element

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Peel off the adhesive backing on the back of the replacement heating element (2) and stick directly on top of the factory installed heating element (1).
CAUTION: During the installation of the replacement heating element, be careful not to fold or crease the element assembly. Folds or creases will cause premature failure.

Fig 2: Heating Element Electrical Connectors
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Connect the new heating element electrical connectors (3 and 4).
Connect the battery negative cable.
Verify heated seat system operation.
Install the appropriate seat cushion, (Refer to BODY/SEATS/SEAT CUSHION COVER - INSTALLATION) or seat back trim cover, (Refer to BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK CUSHION / COVER - INSTALLATION) .

NOTE: Make certain the seat wire harness is correctly routed through the seat and seat back. The excess wire between the cushion and back elements should be securely tucked between the rear of the cushion foam and the rear carpet flap of the trim cover.