Repair Procedures: Replacement

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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the front seat outer shield cover.
(Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT OUTER SHIELD COVER ")
Remove the front seat inner shield cover.
(Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT INNER SHIELD COVER ")
Remove the front seat back cover lower protector (A).

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Disconnect the heater connector (A).

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Pull out the protectors (A), and then front seat cushion cover from the front seat cushion frame.
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[RH]

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Remove the front seat cushion cover (A) from the front seat cushion frame.

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Remove the front seat cushion cover (C) from the front the seat cushion frame after removing the velcro tape (A) and hog-ring clips (B).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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- Make sure that the connectors are connected completely
- Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers).
- To prevent wrinkles, make sure that the cover (B) is stretched evenly before connecting the hog - ring clips (A).
- Replace the hog-ring clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880 - 4F000).
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