What is the best way to repair/replace a ripped seat on a 2001 jeep wrangler sport?
I own a 2001 jeep wrangler sport (stock) and the front drivers side seat has a 2 inch tear located on the side. The seats are black with random triangles and lines. I would like to stay away from seat covers. Can you replace just the factory bottom seat cloth? What is the best and cheapest fix?
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Alex F
11 Dec 2009
Possibly the cheapest would probably be an upholstery shop. They’ll use aftermarket cloth to make a new cover. Second would be to order the cloth from Jeep. If memory serves, yes, you can just replace the bottom seat cloth. Go to your local dealers parts department and they’ll be able to find out what you need. You’ll need a set of bull ring pliers and some bull rings. Look on ebay for a package deal. Reupholstering a cloth seat is really not that difficult after you understand how it’s done and get a hang of using the bullring pliers.