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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 36796 Clip Removal Tool

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 828226  Size: SH
  1. Release the J-strips that retain the cover to the seat pan.
  2. Compress the foam and partially remove the seat cover assembly from the seat pan.
  3. Important: When separating the seat cover retaining strips, do not pull the adhesive-backed strip from the seat pad.

  4. Remove the cover from the cushion by separating the retaining strips.
  5. Separate and remove the cushion and cover assembly from the seat pan.
  6. Release the reinforcement bar from the hog-rings.
  7. Remove the cover from the cushion.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the cover to the cushion.
  2. Install the reinforcement bar to the hog-rings.
  3. Attach the retaining strips that retain the cover to the cushion.
  4. In order to install the seat cushion to the seat pan, perform the following:
  5. Install the seat pan to the cushion and cover assembly.
  6. Compress the foam and install the seat cover and cushion to the seat pan.

  7. Object Number: 828226  Size: SH
  8. Connect the J-strips that retain the cover to the seat pan.