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Seating - Rear Seat Backrest Heater Mat
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Remove the rear seat squab. Fo r additional information, refer
to the procedure in this section: Rear Seat Backrest.
2. Remove the seat squab cover.
3. Detach the seat armrest cover.
4. Remove the seat armrest.
5. Detach the seat squab cover.
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Installation
6. Remove the seat squab cover.
Remove the seat headrest guides.
7. Remove the seat squab heater element.
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Seating - Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation
1.
Heated rear seat only. Remove battery cover and disconnect ground
cable from battery terminal. Refer to 86.15.19.
2. Slacken, remove and discard 1/4 turn fastener securing each
heelboard trim panel and withdraw both panels for access.
3. Slacken and remove the seat cushion securing screws.
4. Raise rear of cushion, disconnect heater element harness multiplugs
(if fitted), and move cushion forw ard carefully feeding seat belt
buckles past cushion cut-outs.
5. Remove seat cushion from vehicle.
1. Holding outer seat belts clear, posi tion cushion in vehicle with rear
edge raised.
2. Position buckle assemblies and carefully feed them past cut-outs in
cushion.
3. Heated seat only. Connect heat er element harness multiplugs.
4. Fit and fully tighten cushion front securing screws.
5. Using new 1/4 turn fasteners, fi t and secure heelboard trims.
6. Reposition seatbelts.
7. Heated seat only. Fit ground cable to battery terminal and fit battery
cover. Refer to 86.15.15.
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Seating - Rear Seat Cushion Cover
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Remove rear heel boards.
2. Remove rear seat cushion. Refer to 76.70.37.
3. Place seat cushion inverted on clean work surface.
4. Remove and discard the eight hog rings securing cover at each
seat belt anchor aperture.
5. Remove and discard hog rings se curing outer edges of cover
and cushion to frame.
6. Remove and discard two hog ri ngs securing centre panel
overlap plastic edge fastener and release fastener from frame.
7. Withdraw centre overlap thro ugh cushion for access.and
remove and discard hog rings secu ring horizontal seam of right
hand panel to cushion.
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Installation
8. Remove and discard the six ho g rings securing right hand
panel to centre of cushion.
9. Remove and discard seven hog ri ngs securing outer side of
cover left hand panel to cushion.
10. Remove and discard the four ho g rings securing horizontal
seam of left hand panel to cushion.
11. Remove and discard the six hog rings securing securing cover
left hand panel to centre of cushion.
12. Withdraw cover from seat belt anchor apertures.
13. Remove cover from cushion.
1. Position cover on cushion.
2. Secure cover right hand panel to centre of cushion using six
hog rings .
3. Position cover right hand hand panel through cushion seat belt
anchor aperture and secure hori zontal seam to cushion using
four hog rings.
4. Position cover and pass cent re overlap through cushion.
5. Secure outer side of cover righ t hand panel to cushion using
seven hog rings.
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6. Secure cover left hand panel to centre of cushion using six hog
rings.
7. Position cover left hand panel th rough cushion seat belt anchor
aperture.
8. Secure horizontal seam of cover left hand panel to cushion
using four hog rings.
9. Position cover and pass cent re overlap through cushion.
10. Secure outer side of cover left hand panel to cushion using
seven hog rings.
11. Invert cushion assembly, fully se at cover centre panel overlap plastic edge fastener on frame and secure with two hog rings
12. Ensuring even tensioning, secu re outer edges of cover and
cushion to frame using hog rings.
13. Position cover at seat belt an chor apertures and secure each
with eight hog rings.
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14.
Fit rear seat cushion to ve hicle. Refer to 76.70.37.
15. Fit rear heel boards.
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Seating - Rear Seat Cushion Heater Mat
Removal and Installation
Removal
Installation
1.
Remove the rear seat cushion. Fo r additional information, refer
to the procedure in this section: Rear Seat Cushion
.
2. Remove the seat cushion cover.
3. Detach the seat cushion heater element electrical connectors.
4. Remove the seat cushion heater element.
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.