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For 1990-2009 cars only

Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement RPO AR9 Base Seat

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 171522  Size: SH
  1. Position the seat forward.
  2. Tilt the seat back forward.
  3. Unzip the seat back cover.
  4. Unhook the seat back cover lower J strips by sliding the cover sideways.
  5. Carefully slide and pull the cover material out from under the seat back release lever bezel.
  6. Remove the cover unhooking the hook and loop fasteners from the foam pad.
  7. Remove the upper fasteners attaching the foam pad (if removing the pad).
  8. Remove the foam pad (if necessary).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 171522  Size: SH
  1. Install the foam pad over the seat back frame (if removed).
  2. Attach the foam pad top straps with fir tree fasteners (if removed).
  3. Position the cover over the foam.
  4. Carefully tuck the seat back material behind the release lever bezel.
  5. Zip the cover closed.
  6. Firmly pull the seat back cover down over the seat frame.
  7. Hook the seat back lower trim cover J strip.