Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement

Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement

Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning SIR Warning.


Warning

Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent possible injury to the occupant. The bladder, the pressure sensor, the seat cushion, and the control module are assembled and calibrated as a unit. Using only some of the components in the service kit will cause the passenger presence system to operate improperly.

Warning

To avoid personal injuries, re-zero the passenger presence system whenever you remove or replace the seat cushion or trim. Failure to do so may cause the system to malfunction.

1. Remove driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation.

2. Remove front seat recliner handle. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Recliner Handle Replacement Driver or Passenger Seat Recliner Handle Replacement.

3. Remove seat cushion inner trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement.

4. Remove seat cushion outer trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement.




5. Detach cushion cover from backrest below.

6. Disconnect wiring harness plug (1), if equipped.

7. Release the seat wiring harness as required from the seat bottom.

8. Remove front seat backrest 4 screw (2).

9. Remove backrest.




10. Detach cushion cover (1) from seat frame (3) all the way round.

11. Remove cushion cover (1) with pad (2) from frame (3).

12. Remove cushion cover (1) from pad (2).

Installation Procedure




1. Install cushion cover (1) to pad (2).

2. Install cushion cover (1) with pad (2) to frame (3).

3. Attach cushion cover (1) from seat frame (3) all the way round.




4. Install backrest.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

5. Install 4 screws (2) and tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb ft).

6. Connect the wiring harness plug (1), if equipped.

7. Install the seat wiring harness as required to the seat bottom.

8. Attach cushion cover to backrest below.

9. Install seat cushion outer trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement.

10. Install seat cushion inner trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement.

11. Install front seat recliner handle. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Recliner Handle Replacement Driver or Passenger Seat Recliner Handle Replacement.

12. Install driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation.

13. After working on the passenger seat, program or re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system after repairs or replacement. Refer to Control Module References Control Module References.