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Seat Heating Element, Comfort Seat







Seat Heating Element, Comfort Seat

Removing






- Remove cover and upholstery from seat pan. Refer to => [ Cover and Padding, Lower Seat Frame with Seat Depth Adjuster ] Cover and Padding, Lower Seat Frame With Seat Depth Adjuster.

- Disconnect cover from upholstery. Refer to => [ Seat Cover and Padding, Lower Seat Frame with Seat Depth Adjuster, Separating and Connecting ] Seat Cover and Padding, Lower Seat Frame With Seat Depth Adjuster, Separating and Connecting.

- Cut electrical wire - 3 - off directly at old seat heating element - 2 -.

- Cut through the connecting bars - arrows -.

- Carefully loosen the seat heating elements - D - and - E - from the bonded connection and remove them.

The spacer fabric must not be damaged.

The old seat heating elements - A, B and C - remain on the upholstery and the new seat heating element is bonded over them.

Installing

- Align the new heating element on upholstery.

Make sure the new seat heating element is affixed to the old heating element.

Remove the protective films in the bonding sequence for the heating element area.

When removing the protective film, make sure the heating element is not damaged and that it is attached without wrinkles.

- Bond the individual areas of the heating element in the sequence - A, B, C, D and E -.

- Route the connecting wires to the individual heating surfaces in the base of the gaps - arrows -.

- Pull the wire - 3 - through the slit in the upholstery - 1 -.

Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.