Seats: Service Precautions

AS91.00-Z-0005-01V Risk Of Injury Caused By Backrest Suddenly Folding Forward If Release Lever Is Accidentally Operated During Inspection And Repair Work

DANGER: When working on the seat, be careful not to accidentally release the backrest mechanism allowing the seat to fold forward. Keep body parts clear of the backrest travel area.

Risk of injury
When working near a backrest, particularly if the backrest cushion has been removed, injuries may result if the backrest latch mechanism is accidentally released allowing the backrest to suddenly fold forward.

Safety precautions/instructions
^ If the work situation allows, fold backrest forward in a controlled manner prior to working on a front seat which has its backrest cushion removed.
^ Keep body parts clear of the backrest travel range.
^ Do not accidentally operate the backrest release lever.