Front Seat Pan Covers and Upholstery

Front Seat Pan Covers and Upholstery

• The following describes removing and installing components on the left seat. Removing and installing components on the right seat is identical.


If the front seat cushion cover on front passenger side is replaced, then the front passenger seat occupant sensor (G128) must always be replaced as well.

Removing

- Mount the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136) on the engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095).

- Remove the front seat. Refer to => [ Front Seat ] Front Seat

- Attach the seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136).

- Remove the front seat belt latch. Refer to => [ Front Seat Belt Latches ] Front Seat Belt Latches

- Remove the trim from on the tunnel side from the seat. Refer to => [ Seat Trim, Tunnel-Side ] Seat Trim, Tunnel-Side

Vehicles with manual seat adjustment

- Remove the trim on the sill-side from the seat. Refer to => [ Sill-Side Seat Trim ] Sill-Side Seat Trim

- Remove bracket and front seat operating lever. Refer to => [ Front Seat Support and Operating Lever ] Front Seat Support and Operating Lever

Vehicles with electric seat adjustment

- Remove the trim on the sill-side from the power seat. Refer to => [ Power Seat Sill-Side Trim ] Power Seat Sill-Side Trim

- Remove retainer and power seat bracket. Refer to => [ Bracket and Support, Power Seat ] Bracket and Support, Power Seat

All vehicles

- Remove seat drawer mount. Refer to => [ Seat Drawer Mount ] Seat Drawer Mount

- Remove front seat backrest. Refer to => [ Left Front Seat Backrest ] Left Front Seat Backrest

- Remove profile - 1 - from receptacle.

- Disengage retaining straps - 2 - from seat on both sides.

- Disengage profiles - 3 - from mounts on both sides of seat.

- Disengage profile - 4 - from mount on front side of seat.

- Roll cover upward on outer sides around circumference.






- Using a small screwdriver, unclip profiles - 1 - for cover out of mounts - 2 - in upholstery.

• Alternatively, profiles - 1 - can also be secured to cushion with clips.

- In vehicles with seat heater, disconnect wiring harness - 3 - from seat frame.

- Remove the cover - 4 - and the cushion - 5 - from the seat frame - 6 -.






Installation

- Install in reverse order of removal.