Sparco Seat Subframe - Tailored Direct Fit - 00499040DX
Sparco Vehicle Specific Tailored Seat Subframes have been designed to bolt straight into specific ...Sparco Vehicle Specific Tailored Seat Subframes have been designed to bolt straight into specific vehicles with no further modification required. They can be used with Sparco seat slides, or in some cases (where stated) they can be used with the original slides. The Sparco seat is then easily bolted to the slides for a quick, hassle free installation. Check specific fitment notes for slides or other accessories that may be required. Key Features: Quick & Easy Aftermarket Seat Mounting, No Fabrication Required. Bolt Pattern (Centre to centre): Width: 345mm, Depth (front to back): 270mm. We only recommend using Sparco Seats With Sparco Subframes. If using with seats other than Sparco, further modifications and/or adaptation may be required.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for owners of Sparco seats and vehicles compatible with the Tailored Direct Fit subframe (00499040DX), providing a straightforward method to mount Sparco seats. The key benefit is a quick and easy aftermarket seat installation without the need for fabrication. However, note that these subframes are specifically designed for use with Sparco seats, and modifications may be needed for other brands.
All features
Series
Tailored Direct Fit
Model Part Number
00499040DX
Brand
Sparco
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What tools do I need for installation?
You will typically need basic hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and possibly a socket set. Check the manufacturer's instructions for a complete list.
Can I use this subframe with seats other than Sparco?
While the subframe is designed for Sparco seats, it may be possible to adapt it for other seats. However, this would likely require modifications and is not recommended. It's best to use Sparco seats.
Are seat slides included with the subframe?
Seat slides may not be included. Check the product description or packaging to confirm. You may need to purchase them separately. Some applications may use original slides.
How do I know if the subframe fits my vehicle?
Check the product description or the manufacturer's website for a list of compatible vehicles. Ensure the subframe is specifically designed for your vehicle's make, model, and year.
What is the bolt pattern of the subframe?
The bolt pattern (centre to centre) is Width: 345mm, Depth (front to back): 270mm.
Can I use the original seatbelts with this subframe?
Yes, you should be able to. However, always ensure the seatbelts function correctly after installation and that they are properly secured.
What is the warranty on the subframe?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product details, so check with the retailer or manufacturer for specific warranty information.
Is professional installation recommended?
While it's possible to install the subframe yourself, professional installation is recommended, especially if you are not familiar with automotive modifications. This ensures proper fitment and safety.
Troubleshooting
Seat wobbles or is loose after installation.
Check all bolts and fasteners for proper tightening. Ensure the subframe is correctly installed and that the seat is properly attached to the slides (if applicable).
Subframe doesn't align with vehicle mounting points.
Double-check the vehicle compatibility to ensure you have the correct subframe. Inspect the mounting points for any obstructions or damage. Contact customer support.
Seat is difficult to slide or adjust.
Ensure the seat slides are properly lubricated. Check for any obstructions hindering the movement of the seat. If using the original slides, ensure they are compatible with the subframe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick and easy installation process.
No welding or cutting required.
Designed specifically for Sparco seats and compatible vehicles.
Provides a secure and stable mounting platform.
Enhances the overall look and feel of the vehicle's interior.
Cons
Only compatible with Sparco seats, unless modifications are made.
May require additional accessories like seat slides, depending on the application.
Fitment is specific to certain vehicles; check the compatibility before purchasing.
Installation may require some mechanical knowledge.
May not be suitable for all types of seats or driving styles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Vehicle Compatibility: Ensure the subframe is designed for your specific vehicle make and model.
Seat Compatibility: This subframe is designed for Sparco seats. Confirm compatibility with your chosen Sparco seat model.
Installation: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installing the subframe in your vehicle. This typically involves removing the original seat and bolting the subframe to the vehicle's existing mounting points.
Seat Attachment: Attach the Sparco seat to the subframe using the provided hardware or seat slides.
Compatibility
This subframe is ONLY compatible with specific vehicles.
It is designed for use with Sparco seats.
Check fitment notes for compatibility with seat slides.
Care
Regularly inspect the subframe and seat mounting points for any signs of wear or looseness.
Clean the subframe as needed using a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.