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Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement (Fold Flat)

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Back Cushion Cover & Cushion Pad Components (Fold Flat)
G04843004Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
FRONT SEAT BACK CUSHION COVER AND CUSHION PAD COMPONENTS REFERENCE

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT REPLACEMENT - BUCKET .
1 Front Seat Outer Recliner Finish Cover
Refer to FRONT SEAT BACK RECLINER OUTER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (FOLD FLAT) .
2 Front Seat Outer Adjuster Finish Cover
Refer to FRONT SEAT CUSHION OUTER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (NON FOLD FLAT)  and FRONT SEAT CUSHION OUTER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (FOLD FLAT) .
3 Front Seat Inner Recliner Finish Cover
Refer to FRONT SEAT BACK RECLINER INNER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (FOLD FLAT) .
4 Front Seat Inner Adjuster Finish Panel
Refer to FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (NON FOLD FLAT)  and FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (FOLD FLAT) .
5 Front Seat Back Finish Panel
Refer to FRONT SEAT BACK PANEL REPLACEMENT (FOLD FLAT) .
6 Front Seat Head Restraint
Refer to FRONT SEAT HEAD RESTRAINT REPLACEMENT .
7 Front Seat Head Restraint Guides
Tip:  Squeeze the bottom of the guides together and push upward to remove.
8 Front Seat Back Cushion Cover
  1. Disconnect the lower J-hook retainer from the seat back trim cover.
  2. Remove the seat back trim cover from the seat.
9 Front Seat Back Cushion Pad
Procedure 
  1. Disconnect the electrical connector, if equipped, and feed through the seat back frame.
  2. Remove the seat back pad from the frame.