On the Escalade, the heating element is taped to the seat cushion. On the base vehicles and the Denali, the heating element is sewn into the seat cover and not serviceable separately. On these vehicles, the cover must be replaced.

1. Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
2. Remove the seat cushion trim cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement .



3. Remove the seat cushion heater.
4. Disconnect the seat cushion heater wiring harness.

1. Connect the cushion heater wiring harness.



2. Install the seat cushion heater.
3. Install the seat cushion trim cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement .
4. Install the seat in the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .