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Trim - Cushion - Front Passenger Seat - Remove and Replace: Remove

  1. Check that the firmware is version 2023.2.11 or above. If the firmware version is not 2023.2.11 or above, update the vehicle firmware.
  2. Remove the front passenger seat from the vehicle. See Seat Assembly - 1st Row - LH - Remove and Replace 
  3. Remove the front passenger seat outboard side shield. See Side Shield - Outboard - Driver Seat - Remove And Replace 
  4. Remove the front passenger seat inboard side shield. See Side Shield - Inboard - Driver Seat - Remove And Replace 
  5. Lay the seat on its seat back to gain access to the underside of the seat cushion.
    CAUTION: Protect the seat cushion from damage as necessary.
  6. Release the clips that attach the shell apron to the underside of the seat.
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  7. Disconnect the heat pad electrical connector.
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  8. Slide the heat pad connector forward to release it from the seat bottom.
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  9. Disconnect the seat cushion heat pad from the module.
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  10. Disconnect the seat cushion heat pad connector from the seat back head pad connector.
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  11. Slide the seat cushion connector upward to release it from the seat assembly.
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  12. Disconnect seat occupied sensor connector.
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  13. Release the clip that attaches the seat occupied sensor to the seat underside, and then separate the sensor from the seat underside.
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  14. Release the clips (x2) that attach the seat cushion foam to the seat suspension.
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  15. Release the clip strips (x3) that attach the seat cushion trim to the seat cushion frame at the front, inboard, and outboard sides, and then remove the foam from the frame.
    CAUTION: Make sure that the seat cushion heater mat connector and the seat occupied sensor assembly do not catch on the seat suspension or frame.
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  16. Return the seat to the upright position.
  17. Lift straight up to remove the cushion pad assembly from the seat frame assembly.
    NOTE: Make sure the heating pad and seat occupied sensor harnesses are clear of the seat frame.
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  18. Release the strap that attaches the seat cushion trim to the foam pad.
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  19. Remove the clips (x18) that attach the seat cushion trim to the foam pad, and then remove the trim from the foam pad.
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