Replace seat cover

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Pull trim wires (1) out of seat cover (2).

Installation note:

Slide trim wires (1) into new seat cover (2).

If necessary, cut mounting for trim threads.

(3) Seat heater cable

Fig 1: Identifying Trim Wires, Seat Cover And Seat Heater Cable

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Installation note:

52 0 050 Bend new retainers closed with pliers.

Upholstery
Clamp
Trim wire in upholstery
Trim wire in cover
Seat cover

Fig 2: Bending Retainers Using Special Tool (52 0 050)
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