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2012 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor Seat Cover
- Class
- Semis & Heavy-Duty Trucks
- Type
- Commercial truck
- Year
- 2012
- Make
- Peterbilt
- Model
- 388
$459.00USD
Made to order · available to order
Made to order. Our manufacturer targets completing production within 24 hours of your order; shipping time is additional.
Also available as 2012 Peterbilt 388 Bear Shield Seat Cover — the rugged core tier.
Bear Armor construction
Our higher-protection option
Bear Armor is the maximum-protection build in the BearSeats line. It is made with a dense woven face, layered wear zones in the places a working seat takes the most abuse, and reinforced edges with protected piping.
- Dense woven face — a black, dense-looking technical weave across the seating surface.
- Layered wear zones — deep-forest overlay panels at the lower back, cushion edge, and bolsters.
- Reinforced edges — protected piping and structured seam channels with copper bar-tacks at stress points.
- Hardware clearance — patterned to keep seat controls, belts, and adjusters usable.
When to choose Bear Armor
Choose Bear Armor for seats that see constant in-and-out use, tools and gear on the cushion, and long shifts. It is our higher-protection option and looks visibly more layered than Bear Shield.
Construction descriptions reflect the current design. Performance ratings, material specifications, and comparative test results are published only after BearSeats completes documented testing.
Fit details
- Approved fitment
- 2012 Peterbilt 388
- Equipment class
- Semis & Heavy-Duty Trucks
- Equipment type
- Commercial truck
- Protection tier
- Bear Armor
- Production
- Made to order
- Offer ID / MPN
- BAR-BS-007133
Installation
Installation and support
- Park the machine, set the brake, and remove tools, gear, and cushions from the seat.
- Fit the backrest section first, working the fitted edge over the top of the seat back and down each side.
- Fit the cushion section, aligning the hardware clearances with belts, switches, and adjusters before pulling the edges tight.
- Secure the fasteners and confirm every control, belt, and seat switch works exactly as it did before.
Questions about a seat variant, armrest configuration, or an aftermarket seat? Read the installation and support guide or contact BearSeats with your fitment ID.
Semi Trucks seat cover questions
Is this cover approved for my Peterbilt 388?
Yes. The 2012 Peterbilt 388 is on the BearSeats approved fitment list for both Bear Shield and Bear Armor. Each page on this site corresponds to one approved year, make, and model, and the fitment ID travels with your order so production builds the correct pattern.
How long does production take?
Made to order. Our manufacturer targets completing production within 24 hours of your order; shipping time is additional. Shipping options and transit estimates are shown at checkout once shipping is configured.
Does it work with air-ride and high-back seats?
The truck patterns are built around the high-back, air-ride style seats common in Class 7 and 8 tractors. If your cab has a non-standard seat or an aftermarket seat, tell us the seat brand and model when you order so we can confirm before production.
What about seat belts, armrests, and controls?
Covers are patterned with hardware clearance so belts, integrated belt guides, armrests, and adjusters stay usable. Do not route a seat belt over or under the cover in a way the seat manufacturer does not intend.
What is the difference between Bear Shield and Bear Armor?
Bear Shield is the rugged woven core tier with simpler construction. Bear Armor is the higher-protection build with layered wear zones and reinforced edges. Both are made to order for this exact fitment. Compare Shield and Armor.
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Other Peterbilt 388 model years
- 2004 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2005 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2006 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2007 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2008 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2009 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2010 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2011 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2013 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2014 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2015 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2016 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2017 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2018 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor
- 2019 Peterbilt 388 Bear Armor