Seat Cushion Cover: Removal

NOTE: The passenger seat is equipped with an OCS bladder system, to prevent system failure, it is necessary to carry out the OCS reset when a front passenger seat cushion is disassembled, a new cushion cover is installed or an OCS service kit is installed. A scan tool is used to carry out the OCS reset.

NOTE: For component identification and locations, REFER to Seat - Exploded View, Front .

Remove the front seat backrest. For additional information, REFER to Seat Backrest .
Disengage the cushion cover retainer from the cushion frame and seat track.

Fig 1: Disengaging Cushion Cover Retainer From Cushion Frame
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Lift upward and disengage the inboard cushion cover retainers from the cushion frame and seat track.

Fig 2: Disengaging Inboard Cushion Cover Retainers From Cushion Frame And Seat Track
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Lift upward and disengage the front cushion cover retainers from the cushion frame and seat track.

Fig 3: Disengaging Front Cushion Cover Retainers From Cushion Frame
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NOTE: Use care when separating the cushion cover wires from the cushion foam pad clips or the clips can be torn from the cushion foam pad.

Turn the cushion cover inside out, disengage the cushion cover wires from the retainers in the cushion foam pad and remove the cushion cover.