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Remove Land Rover Discovery L318

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Remove

  1. Remove rear seat squab latch mechanism. Refer to «LATCH - REAR SEAT»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats) .
  2. Remove rear seat squab release cable.

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  1. Position seat release cable.
  2. Fit latch assembly. Refer to «LATCH - REAR SEAT»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats) .

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  1. Remove 3 screws securing seat end cover and remove from seat assembly.
  2. Carefully release 11 clips securing seat assembly backboard.
  3. Remove seat assembly backboard.
  4. Release outer cable from seat frame bracket and disconnect inner cable from lower quadrant.
  5. Carefully release 2 clips securing seat latch to housing.
  6. Compress spring to access release cable, disconnect cable nipple from latch and remove.
  7. Remove 2 screws securing squab release latch housing to seat assembly.
  8. Remove squab latch housing from seat assembly.
  9. Remove cable assembly from squab latch housing.
  1. Fit and secure seat squab release cable to latch housing.
  2. Fit and secure cable and latch housing to seat assembly with screws.
  3. Connect inner cable to lower quadrant.
  4. Clip outer cable into seat frame bracket.
  5. Fit and secure rear seat back board.
  6. Fit and secure seat end cover with screws.

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  1. Remove front seat. Refer to «SEAT - FRONT»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats) .
  2. Place seat on a suitable work bench.
  3. Tighten arm rest adjuster fully clockwise and remove screw cover.
  4. Remove screw securing arm rest to seat and remove arm rest.
  5. Remove 2 screws securing outer edge trim casing to seat frame.
  6. Remove trim casing.
  7. Release inner edge of trim casing from seat frame.
  8. Remove trim casing.
  9. Position seat upside down on table.
  10. Release clip securing lower edge of squab cover to seat frame.
  11. Remove 2 clips securing either end of cover to squab frame.
  12. Position seat in upright position.
  13. Raise headrest to maximum height.
  14. Turn both guides through 90°.
  15. Remove headrest from seat.
  16. Remove screws securing grab handles to seat frame and remove grab handles.
  17. Release clip securing front of cover to squab frame.
  18. Release hooks from squab frame.
  19. Fold cover upwards over squab until first row of hog rings are visible.
  20. Remove first row of hog rings.
  21. Fold cover upwards over squab until second row of hog rings are visible.
  22. Remove second row of hog rings.
  23. Push out centers of trim clips securing stowage pocket elastic to seat frame.
  24. Remove trim clip outers.
  25. Release hooks from seat frame and feed though to front of foam.
  26. Fold cover upwards until third row of hog rings are visible.
  27. Remove third row of hog rings.
  28. Remove hog rings securing rear of squab cover to seat frame.
  29. Release bar from seat frame.
  30. Remove headrest guides.
  31. Fold cover fully upwards and remove.
  1. Fit squab cover to top of seat. Do not fold down too far onto seat.
  2. Fit headrest guides.
  3. Fit grab handles to seat and secure with screws.
  4. Ensure top of cover fits correctly around grab handles.
  5. Fit bar securing rear of squab cover to seat frame.
  6. Fit hog rings securing rear of squab cover to seat frame.
  7. Pull cover down tight and align hog ring location points.
  8. Fit third row of hog rings.
  9. Pull cover down tight and feed hooks though foam.
  10. Connect hooks to rear of squab frame.
  11. Align stowage pocket elastic to seat frame and secure with trim clips.
  12. Pull cover down tight and align hog ring location points.
  13. Fit second row of hog rings.
  14. Pull cover down tight and align hog ring location points.
  15. Fit first row of hog rings.
  16. Pull cover down tight and connect hooks to squab frame.
  17. Feed front of cover through to rear.
  18. Secure bottom of cover to frame with clip.
  19. Fit clips securing ends of cover to frame.
  20. Fit headrest to seat.
  21. Turn seat upside down.
  22. Secure rear edge of squab cover to frame with clip.
  23. Turn seat correct way up.
  24. Fit inner edge trim casing to seat frame.
  25. Fit outer edge trim casing and secure with screws.
  26. Position arm rest to seat, secure with screw and loosen arm rest adjuster to the required position.
  27. Fit front seat. Refer to «SEAT - FRONT»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats) .

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  1. Remove rear seat. Refer to «SEAT - REAR»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats__78104899-seat-rear) .
  2. Remove center rear seat belt.
  3. Remove 2 screws securing end cover and remove end cover.
  4. Remove both head restraint guide tubes.
  5. Remove 2 screws securing squab release lever, release cable and remove lever assembly.
  6. Release catches securing arm rest supports, lower arm rest, release arm rest hinge catches and remove arm rest assembly.
  7. Release squab from 10 hooks in arm rest recess.
  8. Release top and bottom rap round clips in arm rest recess.
  9. Remove 3 studs securing squab to center of frame.
  10. Release squab from 5 studs securing RH side.
  11. Release 9 side clips securing squab to frame, release and remove squab assembly.
  12. Release squab from sides of pad to access hog rings.
  13. Remove 29 hogs rings and remove squab cover from pad.
  1. Position squab to pad and secure with hog rings.
  2. Position squab assembly to frame and secure side clips.
  3. Secure squab to hooks at RH side and fit studs to center of frame.
  4. Fit top and bottom rap round clips and hooks in arm rest recess.
  5. Fit and secure arm rest assembly.
  6. Position squab release lever, connect cable and secure with screws.
  7. Fit head restraint guide tubes.
  8. Position end cover and secure with screws.
  9. Fit center rear seat belt.
  10. Fit rear seat. Refer to «SEAT - REAR»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats__78104899-seat-rear) .

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  1. Remove front seat squab cover. Refer to «COVER - SQUAB - FRONT SEAT»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats) .
  2. Disconnect heating element multiplug.
  3. Carefully release heating element from squab pad, ensuring adhesive does not tear squab pad.
  1. Ensure squab pad is free of adhesive.
  2. Remove adhesive cover from new heating element, position element and secure to squab pad.
  3. Fit front seat squab cover. Refer to «COVER - SQUAB - FRONT SEAT»(/land-rover/discovery/l318-2002-2004/remont/seats/#seats) .

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  1. Fold down both third row head restraints.
  2. Release upper tail gate finisher from 6 clips and remove finisher.
  3. Remove 3 bolts securing head restraint and remove head restraint.
  1. Position head restraint, fit and tighten bolts.
  2. Position upper tail gate finisher and secure in clips.

See also:
• SEAT - FRONT
• SEAT - REAR