Seat Cushion: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

Do not leave any objects (screwdrivers, tools, etc.) on the seat during seat cushion repair. It can lead to personal injury if the side air bag module should accidentally deploy.

CAUTION:

Before servicing, turn the ignition switch OFF, disconnect both battery terminals and wait at least three minutes.
Always work from the side or back of the seatback assembly, do not work in front of seat.
Do not use air tools or electric tools for servicing the seat assembly.

NOTE:

Front seat (LH) shown in illustration; front seat (RH) similar.

Remove the front seat. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Remove the seat cushion outer finisher (LH) (1).

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
1. Remove screw (A).
2. Release metal clip (B) from the seat frame assembly (2), as shown in illustration.
  : Metal clip
3. Release pawls and metal clip (C), and remove.
  : Pawl
  
  : Metal clip
4. Disconnect the harness connectors from the power seat switch and the lumbar support switch (if equipped).
Release pawls and metal clip and remove the seat cushion outer finisher (RH).

Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

: Pawl

: Metal clip
Release the two seatback board J-clip retainers from the seat frame assembly.
Remove the four screws and the seat cushion lower rear finisher.
Release the seven seat cushion J-clips holding the seat cushion trim to the seat frame assembly.
Remove the seat cushion trim and seat cushion pad as an assembly from the seat frame assembly.
Remove the hog rings and separate the seat cushion trim and seat cushion pad.
NOTE:
Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.