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Front Backrest, Removing and Installing



Front Backrest, Removing And Installing

Removing
- Remove seat.







- Remove belt latch - 1 -.
- Remove adjusting knob - 7 -.
- Unclip two cover caps - 10 -, unscrew two bolts - 9 - and remove adjusting lever - 8 -.
- Remove trim - 1 -.
- Remove bolt - 11 -.







- Remove trim - 6 -.












- Disconnect harness connector - 1 - for backrest heater, and if necessary, remove wiring harness for backrest heater by removing seat height adjusting element from seat frame.







- Remove bolts - 1 - on both sides of seat and remove backrest.

NOTE: In 2-door vehicles, backrest is secured to seat pan with only two bolts (24 Nm).

Installing
Installation is reverse of removal.

NOTE: Bolts - 1 - must be secured with fluid locking compound D 000 600 A2 (tightening torque 20 Nm).