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Backrest Cover With Backrest Cushion - Standard Seat/Sport Seat







Backrest Cover with Backrest Cushion - Standard Seat/Sport Seat

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Pry lever (80 - 200)

Removing

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Description and Operation.

Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

- Remove the front seat:

Manual standard seat/Sport seat, refer to => [ Standard Seat and Sport Seat, Manual ] Standard Seat and Sport Seat, Manual.

Power standard seat/Sport seat, refer to => [ Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat ] Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat.

- Attach front seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136). Refer to => [ Front Seat on Fixture for Seat Repair VAS 6136, Installing ] Seats Overview.

- Remove the backrest cover. Refer to => [ Backrest Cover ] Backrest Cover.

- Remove the headrest. Refer to => [ Headrest ] Headrest.

- Remove backrest. Refer to => [ Backrest ] Backrest.

- Vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment: remove the mount for the Rear Seat Entertainment. Refer to => [ Rear Seat Entertainment Mount ] Rear Seat Entertainment Mount.

- Remove the backrest cover clips - 5 - from the backrest frame using a pry lever (80 - 200).






- Detach the rear moldings - 1 through 4 - from the backrest frame.

- Vehicles with seat ventilation: disconnect the connectors from the fan.

- Remove the rear contour wire - 1 - from the backrest frame - 2 -.






- Remove the backrest cover with the lower backrest cushion forward from the backrest frame - 1 - - arrow A -.






- Carefully remove the backrest cushion - 3 - near the side airbag from the cushion protection - 2 - - arrow B -.

- Remove the backrest cover and backrest cushion upward - arrow C - and off the backrest frame while removing the backrest heating wiring harness and seat ventilation.

Installation

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Description and Operation.

Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

Observe all measures when installing the front seat => [ Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat ] Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Information for installation: for example tightening specifications, replacing body parts, refer to => [ Backrest Cover and Backrest Cushion Assembly Overview - Standard Seat/Sport Seat ] Backrest Cover and Backrest Cushion Assembly Overview - Standard Seat/Sport Seat.