00 MY ES 300

Refer to Figure 9.

1. Turn seat cover inside out.

2. Remove seat wires.

Remove the seat wires that are passed over the seat heater from the seat cushion cover and the seatback cover.

3. Remove seat heater.

A. Seat cushion cover:

Cut the 24 tack pins that are fastened to the seat heater, then remove the seat heater.

B. Seatback cover:

Cut the 8 tack pins that are fastened to the seat heater, then remove the seat heater.

4. Seat cushion cover: Install new seat heater.





Install a new front seat heater as shown in Figure 10.

A. Set the seat heater, marked side (part number) to the seat cushion pad.

B. For part A, attach the fin of the heater to the cover and fasten them at the margin with a tack pin.

C. For part B, position the seat heater by aligning the seat heater's center line with the seat cushion cover's V slit.

D. For part C, position the heater by aligning the end of the fin with the fold line of the listing pocket.

E. Align the V points of 4 and 6 with the seat cover's V cuts and fasten them with tack pins.

F. Using a tacker, attach tack pins to the side of the seat heater in order from 1 to 12.

NOTE:
^ Do not substitute other metal parts for tack pins.

^ Insufficient distance between the heater and cover may result in damage to the heater.

HINT:
^ Attach tack pins on the seam side so that the wire can be passed through the hole from the fold side.

^ Sewing thread can be substituted for tack pins. However, allow a distance of 6-7 mm (0.24-0.28 in.) between both sewn parts of the heater and cover.

5. Seatback cover: Install new seat heater.





Install a new front seat heater as shown in Figure 11.

A. For part A, attach the fin of the seat heater to the cover and fasten them at the margin with a tack pin.

B. For part B, position the seat heater by aligning the seat heater's center line with the seat cushion cover's V slit.

C. Using a tacker, attach tack pins to the side of the seat heater in order from 1 to 4.

NOTE:
^ Do not substitute other metal parts for tack pins.

^ Insufficient distance between the heater and cover may result in damage to the heater.

HINT:
^ Attach tack pins on the seam side so that the wire can be passed through the hole from the fold side.

^ Sewing thread can be substituted for tack pins. However, allow a distance of 6-7 mm (0.24-0.28 in.) between both sewn parts of the heater and cover.

6. Install seat wires.

Install the removed wires to the seat cushion cover and the seatback cover.





HINT:
Pass the wire over the seat heater as shown in Figure 12.

7. Reverse seat cover back to its original position.