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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.