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52 13 402 Replacing Seat Cover For Driver's Seat



52 13 402 Replacing Seat Cover For Driver's Seat







Special tools required:
- 52 0 050







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove front seat
- Remove inner cover
- Remove outer cover
- Removing backrest frame

Version with seat heating:







Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Installation note:
Connector is coded against incorrect installation.







Lever out welt in marked area.







Lever out welt in marked area.

Remove padding with seat cover from seat mechanism.







Release all clamps in marked area.

Remove seat cover from upholstery.

IMPORTANT: Remove all remnants of clamps from seat cover and upholstery.







Replace seat cover:

Pull trim wires out of seat cover.

Installation note:
Slide trim threads into new seat cover.

If necessary, cut mounting for trim threads.







Installation note:
Insert new clamp (2) with special tool 52 0 050 and bend closed.

1. Upholstery
2. Clamp
3. Trim wire in upholstery
4. Trim wire in seat cover
5. Seat cover