Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement

Front Seat Cushion Cover Replacement

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. '07 model/power seat ('08-10 models): Disassemble the seat-back and the seat cushion Front Seat Disassembly/Reassembly.

2. Passenger's manual seat ('08-10 models): Remove the center table (A).

1. Detach the clips (B), and release the hooks (C), then remove the inner riser cover (D).

2. Remove the nuts (E), then remove the table.

3. Detach the clips (F), then remove the center table inner cover (G) from the table.





3. Manual seat ('08-10 models): Remove the center cover (A).

1. Passenger's seat: Remove the cap (B), then remove the screw (C).

2. Remove the clips (D), and detach the clip (E).

3. Pull up the cover, then release the hooks (F, G).

Driver's seat (manual height adjustable seat)





Passenger's seat (manual seat)





4. Driver's manual height adjustable seat ('08-10 models): Pull back the cap (A) to release the hooks (B), and remove the screws, then remove the height adjuster handle (C).






5. Manual seat ('08-10 models): Remove the recline cover (A).

1. Remove the recline knob (B) and the screw (C).

2. Detach the clips (D) on the passenger's manual seat.

3. Gently pull out the cover, then detach the clip (E), and release the hook(s) (F).

Driver's seat (manual height adjustable seat)





Passenger's seat (manual seat)





6. Passenger's seat (manual seat) ('08-10 models): Remove the front outer seat track cover (A) and the front inner seat track cover (B) by gently pulling out the cover to release the clip(s), then slide out the cover from the seat rail.

Outer





Inner





7. Manual seat ('08-10 models): From under the seat cushion, release the hook springs (A) and the seat cushion cover (B) from the seat cushion frame spring (C), then pull the cover back, and release the wire ties (D). Disconnect the OPDS/ODS unit connector (E) on the passenger's seat, and detach the harness clips (F).

Driver's seat





Passenger's seat





8. Release the hook strips (A) from both sides of the seat cushion.

Driver's seat (manual height adjustable seat)





Driver's seat (8-way power seat)





Passenger's seat (manual seat)





Passenger's seat (4-way power seat)





9. Manual height adjustable seat: Release the retainers (B).

10. From under the seat cushion, detach the clips on the driver's seat. Pull back the seat cushion cover (A), and release the book (B).

Driver's seat





Passenger's seat





11. Remove the seat cushion cover/pad (A) from the seat cushion frame (B).






12. Release the upholstery rings (A) from under the seat cushion (B).






13. Pull back the edge of the seat cushion cover (A) all the way around, and release the upholstery rings (B), then remove the cover.






14. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat cushion cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the upholstery rings and the hook strips.
- Replace all of the upholstery rings (A) fastening the seat cushion cover (B) and the pad wire (C) with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (D).