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Backrest Adjustment Motor






Power Memory Front Seats

Backrest Adjustment Motor

Removing

- Remove seat. Seat

- Mount the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136) on the engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095).

- Attach the front seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136).

- Remove side trim on sill side. Side Trim, Sill Side

- Remove side trim on tunnel side. Side Trim, Tunnel Side

- Remove front trim. Front Trim

- Remove bracket for seat side panels. Seat Side Trim Bracket

- Remove top backrest cover. Upper Backrest Cover

- Remove bottom backrest cover. Lower Backrest Cover

- Remove bolt from motor for backrest adjustment.

- Pry off spring washer - 5 - (illustration - B -) on the side of backrest motor using a screwdriver.

- Tap shaft - 4 - through the side of the backrest frame using a hammer and drift punch.

- Pull out shaft - 4 - just far enough out of backrest frame - 1 - until motor for backrest adjustment comes out.

Installing

- Adapt the splines of new motor for backrest adjustment => [ Preparing backrest adjustment motor ].

- Slide shaft - 4 - through motor for backrest adjustment and through backrest frame - 1 -.

- Set seat aside.

- Place a wood block - 2 - beneath shaft - 4 - (illustration - A -) on opposite side of motor for backrest adjustment.

- Tap spring washer - 5 - onto shaft - 4 - using a socket wrench 11mm insert (illustration - C -).

- Install screw on backrest adjustment motor and connect connector.

- For seats with seat memory: After installing seat, perform a basic setting for backrest or seat.





1 - Backrest frame

2 - Wood block

3 - Socket 11mm

4 - Shaft

5 - Spring washer

Removing mount for motor for backrest adjustment





- Disconnect connector - 5 -.

- Remove cover - 3 - and anti-crush fleece - 2 - to side.

- Remove screw - 4 -.

Preparing backrest adjustment motor





- Using a screwdriver, turn the locating element of splines - 1 - so it aligns with shaft of backrest frame.