Front Bucket Seat Backrest
Front Seat Covers and Upholstery
Front Bucket Seat Backrest
• Removal and installation of the components are described for the left seat. The same procedure applies for the removal and installation of the components of the right seat.
Removal
- Mount the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136) on the engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095).
- Remove front seat. Refer to => [ Front Seat ] Front Seats
- Attach the seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136).
- Remove front left bucket seat trim. Refer to => [ Left Bucket Seat Trim ] Front Seats
- Remove the front seat belt latch:
• 2–door: => [ Belt Latch, 2-door ] Seat Belts
• 4–door: => [ Belt Latch, 4-door ] Seat Belts
- Remove front right bucket seat trim. Refer to => [ Right Bucket Seat Trim ] Front Seats
- Remove front bucket seat backrest. Refer to => [ Front Bucket Seat Backrest ] Front Seats
• From VIN 2615638, the backrest cover is secured to the backrest with additional clips (N.107.297.01).
• Remove clips carefully from surrounding channel with a suitable tool.
• When installing the clips, be sure to install them in their original positions.
- Press left trim - 1 - on upper edge downward.
- Then remove trim from mounts in area of the two catches - arrows -.
- Remove right trim - 2 - in the same way.
- Remove surrounding profile - 3 - in side area of backrest from surrounding channel - 4 -.
- In lower area of backrest, remove profile - 5 - from mount.
- Loosen all Velcro strips - 1 - on cover from depression in upholstery - 2 -.
- Remove upholstery from backrest frame.
Installation
- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.