Seats, Interior Components - Removal, Replacement And Installation

• Carpet, Headlining, Head Restraint, Cargo Panels (2001-2002)
  • Clips headlining, replacing
    • Notes
    • Method content
    • Clips on vehicles without mass movement sensor (MMS), replacing
      • Preparatory work
      • Removing clips
      • Installing the clips
    • Clips on vehicles with a mass movement sensor (MMS), replacing
      • Preparatory work
      • Removing clips
      • Installing the clips
  • Clothes holder head restraint front seat
    • Notes
    • Preparatory work
      • Ordering zip fastener catch
    • Removal
      • Removing clothes holder, head restraints
    • Installation
      • Installing clothes holder head restraints
  • Floor carpet, front, replacing
    • Floor carpet, front, replacing
    • Front sill trim panel
    • Rear door sill trim panel
      • Removing the sill trim panel
      • Installing the sill trim panel
    • Soundproofing panel
      • Soundproofing panel driver's side, replacing
      • Soundproofing panel passenger side, replacing
    • The front sill trim panel
  • Floor carpet, rear, replacing
    • Floor carpet, rear, replacing
  • Headlining, replacing
    • Removing the headlining
    • Grab handle
    • Installing the headlining
  • Side panel, cargo compartment, replacing
    • Removing the panel
    • Installing the panel
  • Soundproofing panel, replacing
    • Replacing the driver's side soundproofing panel
    • Replacing the side panel
    • Replacing the passenger side soundproofing panel
  • Upholstery head restraint front
  • Upholstery middle head restraint rear
    • Removing the upholstery for the center head restraint
    • Installing the center head restraint upholstery
  • Upholstery outer head restraint rear
    • Notes
    • Upholstery head restraint fixed, replace
      • Removing the upholstery from fixed head restraints
      • Installing the upholstery on fixed head restraints
    • Upholstery head restraint folding, replace
      • Removing the upholstery from folding head restraints
      • Installing the upholstery on folding head restraints
• Carpet, Headlining, Head Restraint, Cargo Panels (2003-2009)
  • Clothes holder head restraint front seat
  • Floor carpet, front, replacing
  • Floor carpet, rear, replacing
  • Headlining, replacing
  • Side panel, cargo compartment, replacing
  • Soundproofing panel, replacing
  • Upholstery head restraint front
  • Upholstery middle head restraint rear
  • Upholstery outer head restraint rear
• Door Panel, Side Panel, Parcel Shelf, Cargo Shelf (2001-2009)
  • Panel, B-post, replacing
    • Removing the B-post panel
    • Rear side door sill trim panel, left and right
      • Removing the sill trim panel
      • Installing the sill trim panel
    • Installing the B-post panel
    • B-post ventilation vent
    • Installing the B-post ventilation vent
  • Panel, C-post, replacing
    • Removing C-post panel
    • Installing the C-post panel
  • Panel, rear side door, replacing
    • Removing the rear side door side panel
    • Installing the rear side door side panel
  • Panel, trunk lid, replacing
    • Panel, trunk lid, replacing
  • Parcel shelf, replacing
    • Removing the parcel shelf
    • Side cushion
      • Replacing the side cushion
      • Installation
    • Installing the parcel shelf
  • Replacing the A-post panel
    • Notes
    • Removing the A-post panel
    • Installing the A-post panel
  • Replacing the front door side panel
• Seat, Child (2001-2009)
  • Cable child seat
    • Notes
    • Removal
      • Removing the cable.
    • Installation
      • Installing the mechanical cable
  • Booster cushion, replacing
    • Removing the booster cushion assembly
    • Installing the booster cushion assembly
  • Upholstery and cushion, booster cushion, replacing
    • Removing upholstery / cushion
    • Installing cushion / upholstery
    • Release handle for the booster cushion
• Seat, Front (2001-2002)
  • Backrest
    • Backrest
  • Backrest adjustment knob
    • Replacing backrest adjustment knob
  • Control module heater pad, replacing
  • Cushion
    • Cushion, replacing
    • Installation
  • Electric motor backrest cushion, replacing
  • Head restraint
  • Heater pad, replacing
  • Height adjuster gas strut
    • Replacing the height adjuster gas strut
  • Lifting the front seats in and out
    • Lifting the front seats in and out
  • Lumbar support backrest cushion, replacing
  • Power seat module (PSM), replacing
  • Rear seat assembly
  • Replacing WHIPS
    • Notes
    • Removing the WHIPS system
    • Installing the WHIPS system
  • Seat belt buckle
    • Replacing seat belt buckle
  • Seat belt buckle end mounting
  • Seat cushion
  • Seat rail
    • Overview
    • Replacing seat rail
  • Side cushion
    • Replacing the side cushion
  • Seat cushion padding
  • seat frame
  • Side panel
    • Replacing front seat side panel
  • SRS connector
    • Removing the SIPS bag control module connector
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
  • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
• Seat, Front (2003)
  • Control module heater pad, replacing
    • Removing the heater pad control module
    • Installing the heater pad control module
  • Electric motor backrest cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparations
    • Removing the electric motor for the backrest cushion
    • Removing the front seat
      • Notes
      • Removing backrest cushion upholstery
      • Installing backrest cushion upholstery
      • Installing the front seat
    • Install the electric motor for the backrest cushion
    • Installing the front seat
    • Side panel, replacing
      • Notes
      • Removing the side panel from manual seats
      • Installing the side panel on manual seats
      • Removing the side panel from power seats
      • Installing the side panel on power seats
    • Upholstery back rest, replacing
  • Heater pad, replacing
  • Lumbar support backrest cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparations
    • Removing lumbar support from the backrest cushion
    • Installing the lumbar support in the backrest cushion
  • Power seat module (PSM), replacing
  • Replacing WHIPS
  • Seat rail
  • Side panel
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
  • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
• Seat, Front (2004)
  • Control module heater pad, replacing
  • Electric motor backrest cushion, replacing
  • Heater pad, replacing
  • Lumbar support backrest cushion, replacing
  • Power seat module (PSM), replacing
  • Replacing WHIPS
  • Seat rail
  • Side panel
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
  • Upholstery seat cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparatory work
      • Notes
      • Removing the seat cushion upholstery
      • Installing seat cushion upholstery
      • Finishing
• Seat, Front (2005)
  • Electric motor backrest cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Removal
      • Removing the electric motor for the backrest cushion
      • New version back motor
    • Installation
      • Notes
      • Install the electric motor
  • Electric motor cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Information
      • Method content
    • Electric motor front height adjustment, replacing (-2004)
      • Removing the electric motor front height adjustment
      • Installing the electric motor front height adjustment
    • Electric motor front height adjustment, replacing (2005-)
      • Replacing the motor for height adjustment
    • Replacing rear height adjustment motor (-2004)
      • Replacing the rear height adjustment motor
    • Replacing rear height adjustment motor (2005-)
      • Removing the electric motor rear height adjustment
      • Installing the electric motor rear height adjustment
  • Front-rear adjustment motor, replacing (first generation)
    • Replacing front-rear adjustment motor (-2004)
      • Replacing the motor for front-rear adjustment
      • Installation
    • Replacing front-rear adjustment motor (2005-)
      • Removing electric motor front-rear adjustment
      • Installing the electric motor front-rear adjustment
  • Front-rear adjustment motor, replacing (second generation)
    • Replacing front-rear adjustment motor (-2004)
      • Removing the front-rear adjustment motor
      • Installing the front-rear adjustment motor
    • Replacing front-rear adjustment motor (2005-)
      • Replacing the motor for front-rear adjustment
      • Installation
  • Front seat, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparatory work
      • Ignition off
    • Removal
      • Removing the front seat
    • Installation
      • Notes
      • Installing the front seat
  • Heater pad backrest and cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparatory work
      • Removing the front seat and important information
    • Removal
      • Removing upholstery
      • Removing heater pad
    • Installation
      • Installing heater pads
      • Checking bonding
      • Installing upholstery and front seat
    • Finishing
      • Test the function of the heater pad
  • Lumbar support backrest cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Removal
      • Removing the lumbar support
    • Installation
      • Notes
      • Installing the lumbar support
  • Power seat module (PSM), replacing
    • Notes
    • Removal
      • Removing the power seat module (PSM)
    • Installation
      • Installing the power seat module (PSM)
    • Finishing
      • Ordering software
      • Finishing
  • Seat heating module (SHM), replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparatory work
      • Ignition off
    • Removal
      • Removing the seat heating module (SHM)
    • Installation
      • Installing the seat heating module (SHM)
  • Seat rails front seat, replacing
    • Notes
    • Removal
      • Removing the seat rails
    • Removing rivet
    • Installation
      • Notes
      • Installing the seat rails
  • Side panel front seat, replacing
    • Notes
    • Information
      • Method content
    • Side panel power front seat, replacing
      • Removing the side panel power front seat
      • Installing the side panel, power front seat
    • Side panel, mechanical front seat, replacing
      • Removing the side panel, mechanical front seat
      • Installing the side panel, mechanical front seat
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
    • Notes
    • Removal
      • Removing backrest cushion upholstery
    • Installation
      • Installing backrest cushion upholstery
  • Upholstery seat cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparatory work
      • Removing the front seat
    • Removal
      • Removing the seat cushion upholstery
    • Installation
      • Installing seat cushion upholstery
  • Whiplash unit, replacing
    • Notes
    • Information
      • Method content
    • Whiplash unit non-folding seat, replacement
      • Important information
    • Preparatory work
      • Removing the front seat
    • Removal
      • Removing the whiplash unit on non-folding seats
      • Removing the whiplash unit on folding seats
    • Installation
      • Notes
      • Installing the whiplash unit on non-folding seats
      • Installing the whiplash unit on folding seats
    • Finishing
      • Installing the front seat
    • Whiplash unit folding seat, replacement
      • Important information
• Seat, Front (2006-2009)
  • Electric motor, backrest rake
  • Occupant weight sensor (OWS), replacing
    • Notes
    • Information
      • Important information
    • Replacing the Occupant weight sensor (OWS)
      • Removing the Occupant weight sensor (OWS)
      • Installing the occupant weight sensor (OWS)
    • Finishing
      • Storing the ID number for the occupant weight sensor (OWS)
      • Calibrating the occupant weight sensor (OWS)
• Seat, Power, First Generation (2001-2004)
  • Backrest (frame and mounting)
    • Preparations
    • Frame, replacing
  • Backrest padding
    • Replacing backrest padding
  • Bracket (cross stay)
    • Replacing bracket (cross stay)
  • Connector
    • Notes
    • Motors connector
    • Installation
  • Control panel
  • Drive shaft for height adjustment (Aluminum rail)
    • Removing the drive shaft for height adjustment
    • Installing the height adjustment drive shaft
  • Front-rear adjustment drive system
    • Replacing front-rear adjustment drive system
  • Front-rear adjustment motor
    • Replacing the front-rear adjustment motor
    • Front-rear adjustment motor
  • Head restraint front seat
  • Head restraint sleeves
    • Replacing head restraint sleeves
  • Heater pad, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparations
      • Remove the seat or the cushion / backrest
      • Important
      • Types of heater pad
    • General information about different types of heater pads
      • Heater pads for front seats
      • Heater pad for backrests and cushions, front seats
      • Heater pad for backrests and cushions, rear seats
    • General information about foam filling
      • Foam filling with only front-rear channels
      • Foam filling with front-rear channels and one lateral channel
      • Foam filling with front-rear channels, one lateral channel and a design channel
      • Foam filling with front-rear channels, two lateral channels and a design channel
      • Foam filling with linked front-rear channels, two lateral channels and a design channel
    • Replacing heating pads
      • Removing upholstery
      • Removing old heater pads
    • Installing heater pads
      • Positioning the heater pad
      • Positioning in relation to the channels in the foam filling
      • The surface of the heater pad during installation
      • Finishing work after the heater pad has been bonded into place
      • Installing upholstery
      • Testing the bonding
      • Testing the function of the heater pad
      • Installing seats
  • Height adjustment gear motor, front
    • Replacing height adjustment gear motor, front
  • Height adjustment gear motor, rear
  • Height adjustment motor, front
    • Replacing the motor for front height adjustment
    • The motor for front height adjustment
  • Height adjustment motor, rear
    • Replacing the motor for rear height adjustment
    • Rear height adjustment motor
  • Lifting seats in and out
    • Lifting seats in and out
    • The seat from the car
    • Installation
  • Lumbar support backrest cushion, replacing
    • Notes
    • Preparation
    • Replacing the lumber support assembly
  • Lumber support adjustment knob, replacing
    • Notes
    • Replacing the lumber support adjustment knob
      • Vehicles up to and including model year 2002 and a certain chassis number
      • Vehicles from and including Model year 2002 and a certain chassis number
  • Lumber support strap
  • Power seat module (PSM), replacing
    • Removing the control module
    • Installing the control module
    • Ordering software
    • Finishing
  • Protective pad
    • Replacing protective pad
  • Replacing WHIPS
    • Notes
    • Removing the WHIPS system
    • Installing the WHIPS system
  • Seat cushion padding
    • Replacing seat cushion padding
  • Seat rail
  • Seat rail drive end
  • Side panel
  • SIPS airbag
    • Replacing SIPS bag
  • Tip
    • Tips for removing, replacing and installing
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
    • Preparatory work
      • Removing components
    • Removal
      • Removing upholstery
    • Installation
      • Installing the edge trim
      • Installing upholstery
  • Upholstery head restraint front
    • Notes
    • Removing upholstery
    • Installing upholstery
  • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
    • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
• Seat, Power, Second Generation (2001-2004)
  • Backrest (frame and mounting)
  • Backrest padding
  • Bracket and cross member
    • Removing bracket and cross member
    • Installing the bracket and crossmember
  • Connector
  • Control module heater pad, replacing
  • Control panel
  • Drive shaft for height adjustment
    • Removing the drive shaft
    • Installing the drive shaft
    • Height adjustment motor, front / rear
      • Removing the front height adjustment motor
      • Installing the front height adjustment motor
      • Removing the rear height adjustment motor
      • Installing the motor for rear height adjustment
  • Drive shaft in the motor for front-rear adjustment
    • Removing the drive shaft from the motor for front-rear adjustment
    • Installing the front-rear adjustment motor drive shaft
  • Front-rear adjustment motor
  • Head restraint front seat
  • Head restraint sleeves
  • Heater pad, replacing
  • Height adjuster
    • Removing the height adjuster
    • Installing the height adjuster
  • Height adjustment motor, front
  • Height adjustment motor, rear
  • Lumbar support backrest cushion, replacing
  • Lumber support adjustment knob, replacing
  • Lumber support strap
  • Multi-connector
    • Removing the multi-connector
    • Installing the connector
  • Power seat module (PSM), replacing
  • Protective pad
  • Removing power seats, tilting
    • Notes
    • Removing the power seat
    • Installing the power seat
  • Replacing WHIPS
  • Seat belt buckle
    • Removing the seat belt buckle
    • Installing the seat belt buckle
  • Seat cushion padding
  • Seat rails
    • Seat rail Left hand side
      • Removing the seat rail, left hand side
      • Installing the seat rail, left hand side
      • Removing the seat rail, right hand side
      • Installing the seat rail, right hand side
  • Side panel
  • SIPS airbag
  • Tension spring
    • Removing the tension spring
    • Installing the tension spring
  • The seat frame
    • Removing the seat frame
    • Installing the seat frame
  • The support for the motor for front-rear adjustment
    • Removing the support for the motor for front-rear adjustment
    • Installing the support for the motor for front-rear adjustment
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
  • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
• Seat, Rear (2001-2006)
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
    • Notes
    • Replacing backrest upholstery 1
    • Replacing backrest upholstery 2
    • Replacing the center armrest or integrated child seat
    • Replacing center head restraint
    • Replacing central head restraint sleeves
    • Lock the hatch for long loads
      • Overview
      • Replacing the lock mechanism on the hatch for long loads
    • Outer head restraint
      • Replacing outer head restraint
    • Installation
    • Center head restraint
    • Central head restraint sleeves
    • Backrest
    • Side cushion
      • Replacing the side cushion
      • Installation
    • Cushion
      • Cushion, replacing
      • Installation
  • Upholstery, center armrest, replacing
    • Upholstery, center armrest, replacing
    • Hatch for long loads
  • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
    • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
    • Cushion
      • Cushion, replacing
      • Installation
    • Installation
  • Upholstery, side cushion, replacing
    • Upholstery, side cushion, replacing
    • Side cushion
      • Replacing the side cushion
      • Installation
    • Installation
• Seat, Rear (2007-2009)
  • Side cushion
  • Upholstery back rest, replacing
  • Upholstery, center armrest, replacing
  • Upholstery, seat cushion, replacing
  • Upholstery, side cushion, replacing
    • Upholstery, side cushion, replacing
    • Installation