5000S Wagon L5-2226cc 2.22L SOHC (KZ) (1985)
Seat Heater: Service and Repair
In Cloth Seats
Heating elements, replacing
Cloth seats
Factory installed seat/backrest heating elements are sewn into upholstery material.
Note
Only Part Number 443 963 555 S is used as replacement element
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CAUTION
Part numbers are listed for reference only. Always consult with the Parts Department for latest information.
Work sequence
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Remove seat from vehicle
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Disconnect defective heating element
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Remove seat/backrest cover
Note:
Defective element remains in seat/backrest.
CAUTION
Take care NOT to cut through or into old element.
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Cut defective element wires as short as possible
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Turn cover upside down on workbench
Fig 1. Replacing Heating Element
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Position replacement heating element on seat/backrest cover
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First crosspiece on seat/backrest has no element
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Mark and cut slits at both sides of foam packing of cover
Note:
Replacement element goes over old element.
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Insert replacement element with wood ruler
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Fold over and tuck extending element material back into cover (as shown) in Fig 1.
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Fasten heating element to foam packing with upholstery clips
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Connect electrical wires
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Install cover
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Reinstall seat in vehicle
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Check seat/backrest heating for proper function
Note:
Only seat cushion is shown.