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Remove/install front seat cushion cover - AR91.18-P-1800LW

Model 205.0/1/2 

Model 253 

Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover Remove/Install Components
G10135152Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 205.0 with code 242 (Electrically adjustable front passenger seat with memory function) and code 873 (Seat heater for driver and front passenger) 

Fig 2: Identifying Front Seat Cushion Cover Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 205.0
G10135153Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Model 205.0/1/2, 253 with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat) except code 494 (USA version) or with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat) except code 494 (USA version) or with code 275 (Electrically adjustable driver seat with memory function) or with code 241 (Memory switch for left electrically adjustable driver seat) or with code 242 (Electrically adjustable front passenger seat with memory function) or with code P65 (Seating comfort package) 

REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove seat cushion Model 205.0/1/2, 253
except code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
except code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code P65 (Seat comfort package)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
with code 494 (US version)
except code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
except code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code P65 (Seat comfort package)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
with code 494 (US version)
except code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
except code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code P65 (Seat comfort package)
AR91.10-P-3310LW 
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
AR91.10-P-3310LWA 
2 Unhook edge stripping (10) Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
 
SPECIAL TOOL Extraction hook Figure
3 Remove base plate (13) from padding (12) and cover (11) Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
 
4 Remove padding (12) from cover (11) Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
 
5 Slip cover (1) over padding (2)    
6 Remove wire rings (4) from padding (2) using side cutting pliers (8) NOTES
Carefully remove residues from wire rings (4). Otherwise the padding (2) or the cover (1) may be damaged.
 
7 Unclip staple wires (3) at padding (2)    
8 Remove cover (1) from upholstery (2)    
9 Pull staple wires (3, 6) out of cover (1) When replacing the cover (1).  
INSTALLING Install     
10 Insert staple wires (3, 6) into new cover (1) When replacing the cover (1).  
11 Align cover (1) over padding (2) so that the seams are located in the notches of the padding (2) IMPORTANT Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 401 (Climatised front seats)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 873 (Seat heating for driver and front passenger)
The seat heater mat is bonded to the padding (2). When replacing the padding (2) or the seat heater mat both parts must be replaced.
 
12 Clip in staple wires (3) at padding (2)    
13 Secure staple wires (6) to the eyelets using the wire rings (4) on the staple wire (5) IMPORTANT Insert open wire rings (4) (arrow A) as shown into the SPECIAL TOOL padding clip pliers (9) and close completely by pressing together (arrow B).  
SPECIAL TOOL Padding clip pliers Fig 3
14 Slip cover (1) over padding (2)    
15 Insert padding (12) into cover (11) Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
IMPORTANT Model 205.0/1/2, 253 with code 401 (Seat climate control for driver and front passenger) or with code 873 (Seat heater for driver and front passenger)
The seat heater mat is bonded to the padding (12). When replacing the padding (12) or the seat heater mat, both parts must be replaced.
 
16 Insert base plate (13) into cover (11) Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
 
17 Hook in edge stripping (10) Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
 
18 Install seat cushion Model 205.0/1/2, 253
except code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
except code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code P65 (Seat comfort package)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
with code 494 (US version)
except code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
except code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code P65 (Seat comfort package)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
with code 494 (US version)
except code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
except code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
except code P65 (Seat comfort package)
AR91.10-P-3310LW 
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 221 (Electrically adjustable left driver seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 222 (Electrically adjustable right front seat)
except code 494 (US version)
Model 205.0/1/2, 253
with code 275 (Driver's seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 241 (Memory switch for electrically adjustable driver seat, left)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code 242 (Front passenger seat, electrically adjustable with memory function)
Model 205.0/2, 253
with code P65 (Seat comfort package)
AR91.10-P-3310LWA 
Fig 3: Identifying Padding Clip Pliers (454 589 03 37 00)
G09983401Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 4: Identifying Extraction Hook (140 589 02 33 00)
G07473720Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA