Removing and Installing/Replacing Backrest Frame on Left or Right Front Seat (Sport/Manual)

52 15 030 - Removing and installing/replacing backrest frame on left or right front seat (sport/manual)

Remove backrest frame and backrest cover with padding,
refer to 52 13 405 Replacing Back-Rest Cover For Left or Right Front Seat (Normal/Manual).
Replacement only:
Model with lumbar supports:
If necessary, remove lumbar cushion on front seat,
refer to 52 13 050 Replacing Lumbar Cushion on Front Left or Right Seat.
If necessary, remove valve housing for front lumbar support,
refer to 52 13 060.
If necessary, remove drive unit for lumbar support on front seat,
refer to 67 66 010 Service and Repair.





Lift out mount (1) for rear panel
at top and pull off
towards rear/top from backrest frame (2).





Installation:
Catch (1) and guide (2) on mount (3) for rear panel must not be damaged.
Guide taper (4) must point downwards.





If necessary, release screw (1) and remove metal nut (2).





If necessary, remove mat (1) from spring wire (2) of backrest frame (3).





Installation:
If necessary, suspend mat (1) on uppermost spring wire (2) on backrest frame (3).