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Power Front Seats







Entry Assistance Release Cables Adjusting, Coupe Only

Make sure the backrest is locked (zero position) or it could tip forward accidentally.

Cover and upholstery removed, refer to => [ Backrest Cover and Upholstery ] Backrest Cover and Upholstery.

Left and right release cables installed, refer to => [ Left and Right Release Cables, Coupe Only ] Left and Right Release Cables, Coupe Only

Pins (release pins) - 2 - are in locked position on both sides (delivery position, that means - lower basic position).






1 Release cable

- Bring lever - 1 - to a distance of a = 3 mm to edge of opening - arrow -.






- Adjust left and right release cables - 1 - and - 2 - at release cable adjusters - 4 -.






Right release cable adjuster not shown in the illustration for overview purposes.

- To adjust, turn upper part - arrow A - and lower part - arrow B - of release cable adjuster - 4 - against each other.

- Adjust release cable adjuster - 4 - so release cable - 1 - is free of tension and release cable is loose.

Proceed the same way with the release cable that is not pictured.

When adjusting the release cable, do not pull on release pins - 2 -.






- After adjusting release cables, check function of backrest lock.

- When pressing lever - 1 -, backrest must be released when lever is at a distance of a = 9 mm to edge of opening.






- If it does not release or only releases partially, check release cable routing or repeat adjustment.