Begin seat cushion cover service by implementing safety rules to prevent deployment of
Air Bag module or pretensioner when probing their connectors which could result in personal injury. When working with air bag components it is necessary to wear safety glasses at all times while the back up power supply requires depleting by Negative
Battery Cable removal followed by a one-minute wait period for auxiliary batteries. The passenger seat contains an Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) system which operates as a unit replacement part. Before continuing work you must eliminate the front seat and deactivate the supplemental restraint system (SRS). The reinstallation of the front seat track bolts requires tightening them to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft). The heated seat grid electrical connector should be disconnected before removing the cushion cover from its position on the cushion pan. The completion of this process involves reversing the removal steps followed by reinstallation of the front seat before repowering the SRS system.