Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Seat Cushion Cover/Pad Replacement




Front Seat Cushion Cover/Pad 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:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- The driver's seat is shown; the passenger's seat is similar.

1. Remove the front seat Front Seat Removal/Installation.

2. Remove these items:

- Outer recline cover
- Inner recline cover

3. From under the seat cushion, release the hooks (A) from the seat cushion frame spring (B). Pull the cushion cover (C) back, and release the Velcro fastener (D).






4. Remove the clip, then release the hook strips (A, B) from the seat cushion frame.






5. From under seat cushion, release the hook strips (A, B) from the seat cushion frame.






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





7. 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 hook strips.
- If the clip is damaged or stress-whitened, replace it with a new one.