# Sea-Doo GTI / GTS Seat Cover SEW823 – Hydro-Turf 2001–2005
The **Sea-Doo GTI GTS Seat Cover SEW823** is a replacement personal watercraft seat cover manufactured by **Hydro-Turf**, designed for selected Sea-Doo GTI and GTS models.
This Hydro-Turf seat cover is intended for **Sea-Doo GTI models from 2001 to 2005** and the **Sea-Doo GTS 2001 model**, providing a replacement covering for worn, damaged or faded original seat upholstery.
Jet ski seats are regularly exposed to sunlight, water, salt, general wear and changing weather conditions. Over time, the original seat covering can become faded, cracked, torn or deteriorated.
Replacing the seat cover can help refresh the appearance of your watercraft while providing a new seating surface.
Whether you’re restoring an older Sea-Doo, replacing damaged upholstery or refreshing your jet ski’s appearance, the Hydro-Turf SEW823 provides a replacement seat cover for the specified models.
## Product Details
– **Brand:** Hydro-Turf
– **SKU:** SEW823
– **Product Type:** Personal Watercraft Seat Cover
– **Watercraft Brand:** Sea-Doo
– **Compatible Models:** GTI / GTS
– **GTI Model Years:** 2001–2005
– **GTS Model Year:** 2001
– **Application:** Replacement Seat Upholstery
– **Installation:** Fits Over the Existing Compatible Seat Base
– **Quantity:** 1 Seat Cover
## Compatible Sea-Doo Models
The **Sea-Doo GTI GTS Seat Cover SEW823** is designed for the following applications:
| Sea-Doo Model | Compatible Years |
|—|—|
| Sea-Doo GTI | 2001–2005 |
| Sea-Doo GTS | 2001 |
**Important:** Compatibility depends on the original seat shape and configuration.
Always confirm your Sea-Doo model, production year and seat design before purchasing.
This cover is not advertised as a universal fit for other Sea-Doo models.
## Features & Benefits
### Hydro-Turf Replacement Seat Cover
Manufactured by Hydro-Turf for compatible Sea-Doo GTI and GTS personal watercraft.
### Model-Specific Fitment
Designed for the seat configurations used on the listed Sea-Doo models.
### Refreshes Seat Appearance
Helps improve the appearance of seats with faded, worn or damaged upholstery.
### Suitable for Seat Restoration
Ideal for replacing torn or deteriorated original seat coverings.
### Reuses the Existing Seat Base
Intended for installation over a compatible existing seat assembly.
### Personal Watercraft Upholstery Replacement
Provides a practical replacement covering for older Sea-Doo jet ski seats.
## Why Replace Your Sea-Doo Seat Cover?
The **Sea-Doo GTI GTS Seat Cover SEW823** is designed to replace the outer upholstery of a compatible personal watercraft seat.
Jet ski seats are exposed to demanding conditions, including:
– UV exposure from sunlight
– Saltwater and freshwater
– Repeated wet and dry cycles
– General riding wear
– Dirt and environmental contamination
– Age-related upholstery deterioration
Over time, these conditions can cause the original seat cover to lose its appearance and develop cracks or tears.
A replacement seat cover helps restore the look of the seat without requiring the purchase of an entirely new seat assembly.
## Signs Your Sea-Doo Seat Cover Needs Replacing
Common signs of worn seat upholstery include:
– Cracked or split seat material
– Torn upholstery
– Faded seat colour
– Loose or deteriorating covering
– Exposed seat foam
– Worn seating surfaces
– Damaged seams
– Water entering through tears in the cover
If the original seat foam has absorbed water or become damaged, it should be inspected and repaired before installing a new cover.
## Ideal for Sea-Doo Seat Restoration
This replacement seat cover is suitable for:
– Sea-Doo GTI seat restoration
– Sea-Doo GTS seat restoration
– Replacing damaged upholstery
– Refreshing faded jet ski seats
– Personal watercraft refurbishment
– Cosmetic repairs
– General jet ski maintenance
## Important Installation Information
The Hydro-Turf SEW823 is a replacement seat cover, not a complete seat assembly.
For installation:
1. Confirm that your Sea-Doo model and year match the listed applications.
2. Remove the seat assembly from the watercraft.
3. Inspect the existing seat base and foam for damage.
4. Remove the original seat covering as required.
5. Allow any damp seat foam to dry completely.
6. Position the replacement cover over the seat.
7. Align the cover with the seat contours.
8. Stretch and secure the material evenly using suitable upholstery tools.
9. Fasten the cover according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
10. Trim any excess material where appropriate.
11. Inspect the finished installation for wrinkles or loose sections.
12. Reinstall the seat securely on the watercraft.
**Important:** A suitable upholstery stapler and marine-compatible staples may be required, depending on the seat base and installation method.
Professional upholstery installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with fitting personal watercraft seat covers.
## Seat Cover Care & Maintenance
To help maintain your replacement seat cover:
– Rinse away saltwater after riding.
– Clean with mild soap and fresh water.
– Avoid harsh solvents and abrasive cleaning products.
– Allow the seat to dry before long-term storage.
– Avoid prolonged unnecessary sun exposure.
– Inspect the seat covering regularly for damage.
– Store the watercraft under a suitable cover when not in use.
Regular cleaning and appropriate storage can help preserve the appearance of your seat upholstery.
## Important Product Information
**Brand:** Hydro-Turf
**SKU:** SEW823
**Product:** Replacement Seat Cover
**Watercraft Brand:** Sea-Doo
**Compatible Models:** GTI / GTS
**GTI Years:** 2001–2005
**GTS Year:** 2001
**Quantity:** 1 Seat Cover
**Please Note:**
– This product is a replacement seat cover only.
– The complete seat assembly is not included.
– Seat foam and seat base are not specified as included.
– Installation tools and staples are not specified as included.
– Confirm the original seat configuration before ordering.
The **Sea-Doo GTI GTS Seat Cover SEW823** by Hydro-Turf provides a replacement upholstery solution for Sea-Doo GTI 2001–2005 and GTS 2001 personal watercraft, making it suitable for seat restoration, replacing damaged coverings and refreshing the appearance of your jet ski.
