Backrest Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing

Backrest Cover And Padding, Removing And Installing

CAUTION: Observe safety precautions for work on airbags.







1 - Rear backrest cover

- Removal:
- Remove seat: Vehicles until 10.04, vehicles from 11.04.
- Remove backrest: Vehicles until 10.04, vehicles from 11.04.
- Remove headrest - 7 - by pressing button.
- Remove headrest guides - 8 -. Vehicles through 10.04, vehicles from 11.04.
- Pry out wire clips - 11 - (Qty. 3) at top of rear backrest panel - 1 -.
- Remove rear backrest panel - 1 -.
- Pry off grip channel - 12 - (4x) all around.
- Turn back backrest cover - 6 - and remove it.
2 - Holding frame
- Unclip clips - 14 - (4x).
- Pry off holding frame - 2 -.
- Remove nuts - 15 - (2x) of side airbag - 9 -.
- Detach side airbag - 9 -and feed cable through the opening.
- Remove clips of cable for seat heater - 16 - and side airbag - 17 - and remove side airbag - 9 -.
- Cut cable tie clips - 18 -(2x).
- Pry out grip channels and plastic clips.
- Remove backrest cover - 6 -.
- Remove upholstery - 3 -.
- Remove heated backrest - 5 -.

- Installing:
Installation is reverse of removal. Observe the following when doing so:
- When installing and mounting backrest cables for side airbag and seat heater, ensure that no tension is applied to the cables.

3 - Upholstery
4 - Backrest
5 - Backrest heating
6 - Backrest cover
7 - Headrest
8 - Head rest guide
9 - Side airbag
10 - Plastic clips (Qty. 2)
11 - Wire clips (Qty. 3)
12 - Circular plastic strips (Qty. 4)
13 - Airbag connector
14 - Clips (backrest frame) (Qty. 4)
15 - Nuts (side airbag) (Qty. 2)
- Torque 5 Nm.
- Replace after each disassembly
16 - Seat heating cable
17 - Side airbag cable
18 - Cable tie clips (Qty. 2)

Grip channels and plastic clips, removing and installing







- Removal:
- Pry out grip channels - 1 - from plastic clips - 2 - using a screwdriver.
- Installing:
Installation is reverse of removal. Observe the following when doing so:
- Replace damaged plastic clips.