Re: 88 for 89 TQW seat swap

[Dave Head <dhead@sundial.sundial.net>]

At 09:39 PM 10/1/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I am trying to swap an 89 200 sport seat (leather bolsters, fabric
>inset, no heater) for my 88TQW seat. The mechanical fit is fine, but the
>electric's won't read the signal from the 88. How to swap electrics so
>that the wiring will coordinate? Does the  the "Box" under the seat
>contain the info required, and will this make it work witht he 88
>switches? I'd rather keep the seats intact, but pulling the upholstery
>off the 89 and transferring to the 88 would be a last resort. Also, the
>89 does not have a heating element, can this be retrofitted? As usual,
>TIA for any of your responses. Rob Greene
>

What I did was swap the entire harness in fitting the 91 seats I have into
my 87. You have to remove the side trim and unsolder the switch leads.

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