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Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front (Fold Flat)



Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front (Fold Flat)

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the front seat from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket (Seat Replacement - Front Bucket) .
2. Position the seat back to the full upright position.
3. Remove the outer trim panel from the seat back recliner. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat (Fold Flat) (Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat (Fold Flat))Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat (Non-Fold Flat) (Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat (Non-Fold Flat)) .




4. Disconnect the J hook retainers from the seat cushion trim cover.
5. Carefully pull the trim cover out from between the seat back and cushion, and from between the seat cushion and the adjusters.
6. Remove the trim cover and pad from the seat.





Notice: Use care when disengaging the hook and loop fasteners. The hook end may pull from the seat foam pad, requiring foam pad replacement.

7. Carefully remove the cover from the pad by disengaging the hook and loop fasteners.



Installation Procedure





1. Place the trim cover over the pad. Install the cover by pressing on the hook and loop locations.
2. Install the pad and the trim cover on the seat.




3. Connect the J hook retainers. Ensure that the rear J clip material flap is over the fold-flat cable.
4. Install the front seat to the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket (Seat Replacement - Front Bucket) .