Backrest Adjustment Lever Cable
Backrest Adjustment Lever Cable
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Special Pop Rivet Pliers (V.A.G 1753A)
Removing
- Remove seat or seat bench.
• Individual seat, refer to => [ 2nd Row, 2 Seater Overview ] 2nd Row, 2 Seater Overview.
• Two-thirds bench seat, refer to => [ 2nd Row, 3 Seater Overview ] 2nd Row, 3 Seater Overview.
- Remove seat cushion.
• Individual seat, refer to => [ Seat Cushion ] Seat Cushion.
• Two-thirds bench seat, refer to => [ Bench Seat Cushion ] Bench Seat Cushion.
- Remove outer part of left side trim, refer to => [ Left Side Trim Panel, Outer Part ] Left Side Trim Panel, Outer Part.
Make sure the backrest is locked (zero position) or it could tip forward accidentally.
- Drill out pop rivet - 7 -.
- Remove spring clip - 3 -.
- Remove idler pulley - 2 - and protective cap - 1 -.
- Disengage cable - 4 - at seat frame - arrow A - and at backrest adjustment lever - arrow B -.
- Remove retaining plate - 6 - from seat frame.
- Remove cable - 4 - together with guide rollers - 5 -.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Note installation location of guide rollers - 5 - on cable - 4 -.
Closed housing ring must face in direction of retaining plate - 6 -.
- Position cable - 4 -. Refer to => [ Backrest Adjustment Cable, Adjusting ] Backrest Adjustment Cable, Adjusting.