Backrest Heating Element

Backrest Heating Element

• Removal and installation of the left 2/3 rear seat backrest is described here. It is similar on the one third right rear seat backrest.

Removing






- Disconnect cover from upholstery. Refer to => [ Cover, Separating From Backrest Cushion ] Cover, Separating From Backrest Cushion:

- Cut the electrical wire - 1 - off directly at the old backrest heating element - 3 -.

• The old seat heating element remains on the upholstery - 2 - and the new seat heating element is bonded over it.

• Ignore - A through D - and - arrows -.

Installation

- Align new heating element on backrest cushion.


• Make sure the new heating element is affixed to the old heating element.

• Remove the protective foil off the heating element in the affixing sequence.

• When removing the protective film, make sure the heating element is not damaged and that it is attached without wrinkles.

- Bond the individual areas of the heating element in the sequence - A and B -.

- Route the connecting wires to the individual heating surfaces in the base of the gaps - arrows -.

- Pull the wire - 3 - through the slit in the cushion - 2 -.

Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.