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Front Bucket Seat Cover and Cushion






Front Seat Covers and Upholstery

Front Bucket Seat Cover and Cushion

Removal and installation of the components are described for the left seat. The same procedure applies for the removal and installation of the components of the right seat.

Removal

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

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

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

- Remove front left bucket seat trim. Refer to => [ Left Bucket Seat Trim ] Front Seats

- Remove the front seat belt latch:

2–door: => [ Belt Latch, 2-door ] Seat Belts

4–door: => [ Belt Latch, 4-door ] Seat Belts

- Remove front right bucket seat trim. Refer to => [ Right Bucket Seat Trim ] Front Seats

- Remove front bucket seat backrest. Refer to => [ Front Bucket Seat Backrest ] Front Seats

- Loosen profile - 1 - from mount - 2 - in rear area of seat base.





From VIN 2615638 (calendar week 25/2006), seat cover is secured to seat with 11 additional clips (N.107.297.01) - arrows -.

4 clips each on the right and left and 3 clips on the front side.

Remove clips carefully from surrounding channel with a suitable tool.





- Loosen Velcro strip on both sides - 1 -.





- Loosen surrounding profile - 2 - on seat pan - 3 -.

- Loosen all Velcro strips - 1 - on cover from depression in upholstery - 2 -.





- Remove upholstery from bucket seat.

Installation

- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.