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Anybody have a DIY on installing seats?

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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 02:46 AM
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Anybody have a DIY on installing seats?
I looked in the section but couldnt find one... did someone ever write up a DIY on taking out and installing leather seats?
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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 06:16 AM
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remove plastic bolt covers
remove 4 -14 mm bolts
unplug two electrical connectors
lift out seat being sure not to scuff door sill

Reverse to install.
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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 06:37 AM
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it's so simple!
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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by expo1
remove plastic bolt covers
remove 4 -14 mm bolts
unplug two electrical connectors
lift out seat being sure not to scuff door sill

Reverse to install.
Could we get a sticky???
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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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What about the rear seats? =),,, sorry, im a newb
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Originally Posted by danielk015
What about the rear seats? =),,, sorry, im a newb
Grab the seat cushion in the middle, FIRMLY pull up and remove.
Remove 2 12 mm bolts at the bottom of the seat back
Lift up & remove seat back and thread the seat belt from the plastic guide
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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 12:09 PM
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Originally Posted by expo1
Grab the seat cushion in the middle, FIRMLY pull up and remove.
Remove 2 12 mm bolts at the bottom of the seat back
Lift up & remove seat back and thread the seat belt from the plastic guide

Thanks expo.. i appreciate it.. i guess i can give it a shot =)
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