FAQ for Seat Cushion Pad Repair
Q: How to remove the seat cushion cover and pad?
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You can remove the front seat, remove the seat cushion pan bolts and remove the seat cushion assembly, disconnect the J-hook retainers, disengage the J-strip at the rear of the cushion, remove the seat cushion cover from the pad by carefully disengaging the hook and loop retainers and remove the seat cushion pad from the frame.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the seat cushion heater element?
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You can remove the front seat from the vehicle, place the seat on a clean workbench, remove the seat cushion cover and pad and then pull on the heater element to remove the element from the seat foam.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to install the seat cushion?
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You can place the outer trim panel on the seat, secure the panel with the panel screws, and place the cover over the recliner handle. You can push firmly to lock the handle into place, place the cover over the seat riser handle, and then install the front seat.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the seat cushion outer trim panel?
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The procedure is to remove the front seat, the trim cover screws, the seat back recliner trim cover, the outer trim panel screws, and the trim panel.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the panel screws?
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The recommended torque is 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: How to install the seat cushion cover and pad?
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You can place the seat cushion pad to the frame, engage the hook and loop retainers by pressing down on the retainers, engage the J-strip at the rear of the cushion cover to the seat pan, connect the J-hook retainers, install the frame bolts and then install the front seat into the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the installation procedure for the seat cushion outer trim panel?
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The procedure is to install the trim panel and secure it with the trim panel screws and then install the front seat.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the seat cushion?
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You can remove the front seat, the riser handle trim by pulling firmly on the trim, the recliner handle trim by pulling firmly on the trim, the trim panel screws, and the trim panel from the seat.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the anchor bolts?
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The recommended torque is 50 N.m (37 l ft).
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01/11/2022 Q: How to install the seat cushion heater element?
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You can peel off the self-stick tape from the back of the heater element, and place the heater element over the seat foam pad. You can press firmly to engage the adhesive, route the heating element wiring harness under the seat pad and connect the harness to the heater module, install the seat cushion cover and pad, and then install the front seat to the vehicle.
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