Sable AWD V6-3.5L (2008)
7. Release the outer and inner J-clips at the rear of the cushion trim cover.
8. Position the seat forward on the seat track and release the 2 forward trim cover side J-clips.
9. Release the 2 cushion trim cover side retainers and remove from between the cushion frame and seat track.
-
Un-curl the retainer ends and push through the opening between the cushion frame and riser/seat track.
10. Invert and remove the cushion trim cover from the cushion foam pad.
-
Remove the hog rings.
11. CAUTION: If installing a new cushion foam pad, the heater mat cannot be reused. A new heater mat must be installed. Failure to follow
this instruction may result in component failure.
NOTE: A new heater mat can be attached to the foam pad where the old heater mat was removed but a used heater mat should not be reattached
to any foam pad.
Remove the cushion foam pad.
-
If equipped, disconnect the cushion heater mat electrical connector and release the pin-type retainer.
-
Note the wiring harness routing for installation.
12. Remove the power-fold seat motor.
-
Remove the 2 power-fold seat motor screws.
-
Disconnect the electrical connector.
-
Detach the release cable from the cushion frame.
-
Note release cable routing for installation.
13. Remove the 6 seat track-to-cushion frame nuts.
-
To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).