Bench Seat
Bench Seat
Removing
- Tilt the front seat backrests as far forward as possible.
- Move the front seats as far forward as possible.
- Unclip the child seat anchorage covers (ISOFIX) (quantity: 4) - 1 - from anchorages - 2 -.
- Reach under the seat frame with both hands on one side of the seat - A arrows -.
- Pull bench seat - 1 - up forcefully with both hands - A arrows - so that wire hooks - 2 - disengage from mounting grommet - 3 -.
- Repeat the procedure on the other side - B arrows -.
- Vehicles with seat heating: disconnect the seat heating connector
- Remove the bench seat from the vehicle.
Installing
• The floor panel into which the mounting grommets are inserted must be checked after every disassembly of the bench seat and be readjusted in the case of deformation.
• The wire frame of the bench seat must be checked after every disassembly and be readjusted in the case of deformation.
• The mounting grommets must be replaced each time the bench seat is removed.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Remove mounting grommets - 2 - from the body opening and throw away.
- Check the floor panel for deformation and adjust if necessary. Refer to => [ Floor Panel for Bench Seat Mounting Grommets and Wire Frame, Checking and Aligning ] Floor Panel For Bench Seat Mounting Grommets and Wire Frame, Checking and Aligning.
- Check the wire frame for deformation and adjust if necessary. Refer to => [ Floor Panel for Bench Seat Mounting Grommets and Wire Frame, Checking and Aligning ] Floor Panel For Bench Seat Mounting Grommets and Wire Frame, Checking and Aligning.
- Lift floor covering - 3 - and press in new mounting grommets - 2 - until they engage audibly in body opening - 1 -.
- Place floor covering - 3 - around grommet - 2 - as shown.
• Floor covering - 3 - may not be on grommet - 2 -.
• Make sure the seat heating electrical collections slide on and engage audibly.
- Insert bench seat - 1 - and press wire frame - 2 - "firmly" into grommets - 3 -.
- Ensure that wire frames - 2 - are engaged correctly in grommets - 3 -.
• The bench seat must finally be checked for secure fit.
- For this purpose, grab with both hands under the seat frame on one side of the seat - A arrows - and pull evenly, not abruptly, upward with a force of approximately 100 to 150 N (approximately 10 to 15 kg).
- Repeat the procedure on the other side - B arrows -.
• The bench seat must NOT disengage from the grommets.
- If the bench seat does disengage, the entire procedure must be repeated.