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Seat Temperature Element: Description and Operation




Types Of Heater Pad

- A sequence of illustrations displaying a number of different heater pads for both the seat cushion and the backrest now follows.

- CAUTION
It is imperative that the correct type of heater pad is used to match the shape of the foam filling.


- The heater pads displayed in the stages below apply to both the front and rear seats.

General Information About Different Types Of Heater Pads

Heater pads for front seats







Heater pad for backrests and cushions, front seats
















Heater pad for backrests and cushions, rear seats







Heater pad for backrests and cushions, front seats









General information about foam filling

Foam filling with only front-rear channels
(The channels are used to secure upholstery to the foam filling.)







Foam filling with front-rear channels and one lateral channel
(The channels are used to secure upholstery to the foam filling.)







Foam filling with front-rear channels, one lateral channel and a design channel
(The channels are used to secure upholstery to the foam filling.)







Foam filling with front-rear channels, two lateral channels and a design channel
(The channels are used to secure upholstery to the foam filling.)







Foam filling with linked front-rear channels, two lateral channels and a design channel
(The channels are used to secure upholstery to the foam filling.)