Preliminary Procedure

Remove the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .

1

Front Seat Recliner Lever

Tip
Using a flat-bladed tool, push the retainer clip downward and pull outward to release the knob.

2

Front Seat Manual Lumbar Knob

Tip
Using a flat-bladed tool, push the retainer clip downward and pull outward to release the knob.

3

Front Seat Adjuster Outer Finish Cover

Refer to Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement .

4

Front Seat Adjuster Inner Finish Cover

Refer to Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement .

5

Front Seat Riser Finish Cover

Tip
Pull rearward to disengage the cover from the seat riser.

6

Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad

Procedure

1. Disengage the j-channel retainers from the seat cushion frame.
2. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad from the seat cushion frame as an assembly.

7

Front Seat Cushion Heater Element

1. Disconnect the heater element and peel away from the cushion to remove.
2. If working on the passenger seat, re-zero the inflatable restraint passenger presence system whenever the seat cushion or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Refer to Control Module References .