Front Seat Replacement

Front seat

WARNING: All Saab 9-5 models are fitted with an airbag system which incorporates the side impact cushion as a component. The side impact cushion is mounted under the backrest trim on each front seat.
Work to the Safety and Handling Requirements given in Group 8, Airbag Supplementary Restraint System (SRS).

To remove
If the electrical operation is not working, use the emergency crank (part no. 84 71 187).






1 Slide the seat to the forward position.
2 Undo the rear of the seat, 2 bolts.
3 Slide the seat back and undo the front 2 bolts.
4 Tilt the seat back, unclip the cable tie and unplug the 29-pin connector under the seat.
5 Lift out the seat and if necessary release the belt from the seat.
Retain the covers under the seat rails.

To fit
Fit in reverse order.
Slide the rails into the front keys.