Front Seat Cushion

Front seat cushion

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Removing the front seat and side panel

Remove:
- the front seat as described in Front seat Front Seat
- the side panel as described in Side panel front seat Side Panel Front Seat.

Removal

Removing the seat cushion upholstery




Release the grip strip on the rear edge and on the sides.
Lift up the upholstery.
Unsnap the upholstery from the seat cushion.





Remove
- the 1 M6 screw
- the bracket.
Unhook the upholstery at the front edge.

Installation

Installing the seat cushion upholstery

Note! For tightening torques, see: Tightening torque, B5254T7 [1][2]Body and Frame.

Hook on the upholstery at the front edge.
Snap the upholstery onto the seat cushion.
Pull the upholstery down and hook it around the seat frame.

Install:
- the bracket
- the 1 M6 screw and tighten.
- the side panel as described in Side panel front seat Side Panel Front Seat
- the front seat as described in Front seat Front Seat.

Warning! If the vehicle is equipped with an occupant weight sensor (OWS), it must always be calibrated if the upholstery has been removed or replaced. See VIDA Vehicle communication, Occupant weight sensor (OWS) calibration.