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Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Cover Replacement (8-Way-Power)





Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Cover Replacement (8-Way-Power)

Removal Procedure

Warning:
Refer to SIR Warning SIR Warning.


Warning

Do not repair or replace the seat stitching or seams in the seat back trim cover with an internal mounted seat side airbag module. Replace the complete seat back trim cover from the OEM. Non-OEM seat stitching may cause improper airbag deployment which could result in personal injury.

1. Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Service and Repair.

2. Remove the driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation (Oshawa 2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Sport) .

3. Remove the front seat outer adjuster finish cover. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Outer Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way Power) Driver or Passenger Seat Outer Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way Power).

4. Remove driver or passenger seat adjuster finish cover. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way-Power) Driver or Passenger Seat Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way-Power).

5. Remove driver or passenger seat inner recliner finish cover. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Inner Recliner Finish Cover Replacement (2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Hybrid Sport) .

6. Remove the front seat head restraint guide bezel. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Bezel Replacement (8-Way Power) Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Bezel Replacement (8-Way Power)Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Bezel Replacement (2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Hybrid Sport) .





7. Clip out retaining ring (1) of recliner control shaft (2).





8. Unhinge the cushion strap (1) from the seat frame.





9. Release the front seat back cushion from the backrest left side (1) and right side (2).





10. Release both fasteners (1, 2) from the seat side inflatable restraint module (3).





11. Disconnect the wiring harness connector (2) from the seat side inflatable restraint module (1).





12. Remove the front seat back cushion with the cushion pad (1) from the backrest frame (2).





13. Remove the seat side inflatable restraint module (1) out of the textile straps (2).





14. Remove the hog rings from the seat cushion (1), pull the cushion cover from the cushion pad (2).

Installation Procedure

1. Install the front seat cushion cover to the cushion pad with new hog rings.





2. Install the seat side inflatable restraint module (1) to the cushion cover with the textile straps (2).





3. Install the front seat back cushion with cushion pad (1) to the backrest frame (2).





Note:
Check the correct locking of wiring harness connector (2).

4. Connect the wiring harness connector (2) to the seat side inflatable restraint module (1).





Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

5. Position the seat side inflatable restraint module (3) to the backrest frame. Tighten both fasteners (1, 2) to the seat side inflatable restraint module (3).

3.25 Nm (29 lb in)





6. Install the front seat back cushion to the backrest left side (1) and right side (2).

7. Install the front seat head restraint guide bezel. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Bezel Replacement (8-Way Power) Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Bezel Replacement (8-Way Power)Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Bezel Replacement (2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Hybrid Sport) .

8. Install the front seat head restraint. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Head Restraint Replacement (without AHS) Driver or Passenger Seat Head Restraint Replacement (without AHS).

9. Close the cushion at backrest rear side.

10. Install the driver or passenger seat inner recliner finish cover. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Inner Recliner Finish Cover Replacement (2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Hybrid Sport) .

11. Install the driver or passenger seat adjuster finish cover. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way-Power) Driver or Passenger Seat Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way-Power).

12. Install the front seat outer adjuster finish cover. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Outer Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way Power) Driver or Passenger Seat Outer Adjuster Finish Cover Replacement (8-Way Power).

13. Install driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation (Oshawa 2/4/6-Way Hybrid, 6-Way Sport) .