Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front

Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Handling Caution in Cautions and Notices.
1. Disable the SIR System. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.




2. Move the seat to the full forward position.
3. Remove the fasteners (1) securing the seat cushion to the seat adjuster assembly.
4. Lift the front of the seat cushion upwards.
5. Remove the power seat switch trim bezel. Refer to Seat Switch Replacement - Power (Service and Repair) .
6. Pull the cushion forward in order to disengage the seat cushion from the seat adjuster assembly.




7. Release the seat cushion cover J channels from the seat cushion frame.
8. Remove the seat cushion cover (1).
9. Remove the seat cushion pad (2).



Installation Procedure





1. Install the seat cushion pad (2) to the seat cushion frame (3).
2. Install the seat cushion cover (1) over the seat cushion pad (2).
3. Work the cushion pad (2) into position so there are no wrinkles or lumps in the seat cushion cover.
4. Ensure the hook and loop fasteners on the seat cushion cover and the seat cushion pad are fully engaged in order to ensure proper fit of the seat cushion cover.
5. Install the seat cushion cover J channels to the seat cushion frame.
6. Install the power seat switch trim bezel. Refer to Seat Switch Replacement - Power (Service and Repair) .
7. Insert the seat cushion locators, at the rear of the seat cushion frame, into the rectangular openings in the seat adjuster assembly.
8. Lower the front of the seat cushion down into position onto the seat adjuster assembly.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

9. Install the seat cushion fasteners.

Tighten the fasteners to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

10. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR.