Seat Pan Cover And Cushion, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Remove the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the tunnel-side seat trim panel. Refer to SEAT TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the backrest adjuster. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the seat height adjustment handle. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the sill-side seat trim. Refer to SILL-SIDE SEAT TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, STANDARD SEAT .

-- Remove the sill-side seat trim bracket. Refer to SEAT TRIM PANEL BRACKET, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the backrest. Refer to FRONT BACKREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Release and remove the connector.

-- Free up the wiring harnesses.

-- Disengage the molding strip -1- and -2- using the T-Handle Hook:3438 .

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NOTE:

Higher force is required, to disengage the front and side molding strips.

-- Remove the cover with the cushion from the seat pan -2-.

-- Separate the cover from the cushion. Refer to SEAT PAN COVER AND CUSHION, SEPARATING .