Standard Front Seat

Standard Front Seat

• Before disconnecting battery: Obtain coding of radio.





1 Front Seat

• Removing

CAUTION!
Observe safety precautions for work on airbags.

- Tilt seat up.

- Pull assembly cover - 4 - up and remove.

- Pull seat belt anchor - 3 - down in direction of arrow and remove.

- Pull the seat forward/back adjustment handle and move the front seat - 1 - all the way back.

- Remove bolts - 2 - (Qty. 2) at front. Pull the seat forward/back adjustment handle and move the front seat - 1 - all the way forward.

- Remove bolts - 2 - (Qty. 2) at rear.

- Disconnect battery ground wire.

CAUTION!
Before handling airbag units (e.g. disconnecting electrical connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching door striker, for example.

- Tip front seat - 1 - back.

- Disconnect harness connectors. Refer to => [ Connectors, Disconnecting ] Standard Front Seat, From November 2004.

- Connect airbag adapter. Refer to => [ Airbag Adapter, Connecting ] Standard Front Seat, From November 2004.

- With help from a second mechanic, lift front seat - 1 - out of vehicle.

• Installing

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order. When doing so, note the following:

CAUTION!
• Observe safety precautions for work on airbags.

• Before handling airbag units (e.g. disconnecting electrical connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching door striker, for example.

- Remove Airbag Adapter (VAS 6036) only after installing front seat. Refer to => [ Airbag Adapter, Connecting ] Standard Front Seat, From November 2004.

• Ensure that electrical connections are pushed in as far as stop and engage with a click.

- Connect connector to couplings on connector station location in floor. Refer to => [ Connectors, Disconnecting ] Standard Front Seat, From November 2004.

- Switch on ignition.

CAUTION!
Ignition must be on when connecting battery. If pyrotechnic components (e.g. airbag, belt tensioner) are not repaired correctly, they may deploy unintentionally after connecting battery. There must not be anyone inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.

- Connect battery ground wire with ignition switched on.

- If Airbag Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (K75 ) indicates a fault after installation, DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again => Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B).

2 Bolt

• 50 Nm

• Quantity: 4

3 Seat Belt Anchor

4 Assembly Cover