Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Front

SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - FRONT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the front seat outer trim panel.
2. Remove the front seat.
3. Remove the seat back hinge cover.
4. Remove the seat back panel.
5. Remove the seat head restraint.
6. Remove the seat head restraint guides.
7. Remove the seat back latch.
8. Remove the lumbar support knob.




9. Disengage the remaining inner and lower J-clips (1) from the seat frame and the Velcro tab (2) at the lower corner.
10. Remove the seat back latch.
11. Lift the cover and pad assembly up and away from the seat back frame while maneuvering over the seat back components.




12. Fold the lower corners of the seat back cover (1), over the seat back pad (2).
13. While holding the seat back pad, pull the lower corners of the seat back cover upwards and away from the front seat pad to disengage the hook and loop strips.
14. Pull the front seat back cover up and over the upper edge of the front seat back pad.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Fold the seat back cover at the central horizontal strip of the hook and loop and align the center mark on the front seat back cover with the center mark on the seat back pad.
2. Press the seat back cover firmly into the corresponding groove in the seat back pad to engage the hook and loop.




3. Press the seat back cover (1) firmly into the corresponding grooves in the seat back pad.




4. Roll the upper corners of the front seat back cover (1) over the seat back pad (2).
5. Roll the sides of the seat back cover over the seat back pad.
6. Roll the lower corners of the seat back cover over the seat back pad.
7. Maneuver the seat back pad and cover assembly over the seat back components while pulling down over the seat back frame.
8. Install the seat back latch.
9. Install the seat back latch.




10. Engage the remaining inner and lower J-clips (1) from the seat frame and the Velcro tab (2) at the lower corner.
11. Install the lumbar support knob.
12. Install the seat back latch.
13. Install the seat head restraint guides.
14. Install the seat head restraint.
15. Install the seat back panel.
16. Install the seat back hinge cover.
17. Install the front seat.
18. Install the front seat outer trim panel.