Left or Right Release
Left or Right Release
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim removal wedge (3409)
• Removal and installation of the left release is described for a left 1/2 backrest. Removal and installation of the right release is the same.
Removing
- Remove the backrest. Refer to => [ Backrest ] Backrest
- Remove left trim. Refer to => [ Left or Right Trim ] Left or Right Trim.
- Disengage piping on front part of cover - 1 - from clamping strip on rear of cover - 2 -.
- Disengage tab on front part of cover - 1 - at backrest frame - 3 -.
- Open cover zip fastener.
- Fold cover to side.
- Remove filler piece - 3 -. Refer to => [ Outer Left or Right Spacer ] Outer Left or Right Spacer.
1. Backrest shell
2. Release cable
- Open cable tie - 3 -.
- Unclip release cable - 2 - from bracket - 4 -.
- Disengage release cable hook - 2 - on lever - 5 -.
- Thread release cable - 2 - through opening in back of cover - arrow -.
- Pull the cover - 1 - up just enough so that the screws - 2 - are visible.
- Remove the bolts - 2 -.
- Loosen upholstery from self-adhesive strips - 4 - on backrest frame in release area.
- Press upholster - 1 - to side in release area - 2 - until bolt - 3 - is visible.
- Remove the bolt - 3 -.
- Remove release with release cable - 2 - from backrest shell - 5 -.
• Release cable is not designed to be disconnected from the release.
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- It is not possible to adjust the release cable.
For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Left or Right Release Assembly Overview ] Left or Right Release Assembly Overview