Lower Seat Frame Cover And Cushion: Installing

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Vehicles with Seat Heating

NOTE:

The heating element must be positioned so that it has no bends.

The installation of the heating element follows the example for the front seat version "Basis".

-- Guide the wiring harness through the rear oblong hole.

Fig 1: Identifying Seat Heating Element Components

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-- Press the heating element in the rear trench -arrows-.

-- Remove the peel-off backing from the rear left and right positioning tape -1-.

-- Attach the heating element to the cushion with light pressure.

-- Remove the peel-off backing from the center positioning tape -2-.

-- Attach the heating element to the cushion with light pressure.

-- Push the heat element into the front trench.

-- Remove the peel-off backing from the front left and right positioning tape -3-.

-- Push the heat element into the front trench.

Vehicles With Passenger Occupant Detection System (For USA And Canada Vehicles)

Passenger Occupant Detection System Pressure Sensor -G452-, Installing, Basis. Refer to PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSOR .
Passenger Occupant Detection System Pressure Sensor -G452-, Installing, "Sport". Refer to PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM PRESSURE SENSOR .

Procedure for all Vehicles

Fig 2: Installing Seat Cushion

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-- Install the cushion -5- on the seat frame.

-- Attach the cover -1- to the cushion -5- with the clips -4-.

-- Attach the seat cover -1- to the cushion -4- with new upholstery clips -2- at the shown locations -3- using the Upholstery Clip Pliers VAG 1634.

Assemble in reverse order of removal.