Seat Cushion Cover: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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.
- Lift upward and disengage the inboard cushion cover retainers from the cushion frame and seat track.
- Lift upward and disengage the front cushion cover retainers from the cushion frame and seat track.
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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.