it should take about ten minutes to get the seat out 4 bolts thats it, just be careful when you lift the seat out as you can scratch the trim and they can be quite heavy.
 
I don't suppose its strictly necessary to be honest, but you can never be too careful when doing something involving airbags. They have an explosive charge in :shrug: All threads I've seen regarding steering wheel removal say disconnect battery.
 
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