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Release Handle With Grip Molding, Removing



Release Handle With Grip Molding, Removing







1 - Rear seat backrest
2 - Release lever
3 - Spring
4 - Grip molding
- Release handle removed
- Remove screw - 5 - (1x).
- Take out grip molding - 4 -.
5 - Screw (1x)
- Tightening torque 1.2 Nm
6 - Release handle
- Remove left/right backrest.
- Remove lock trim.
- Remove lock.
- Remove upholstery (cover and padding) from backrest - 1 - around release handle (without removing seat belt trim).
- Disengage spring - 3 -.
- Use screwdriver to pry clip - 7 - from release lever - 2 - on rear side of backrest - 1 -.
- By pulling in direction of arrow, remove release lever - 2 - from backrest - 1 -, grip molding - 4 - and release handle - 6 -.
7 - Clip