Removing and Installing Padding For Front Backrest

Removing And Installing Padding For Front Backrest

Removing padding for front backrest

1. Remove headrest. Refer to Removing and installing headrest.
2. Remove front backrest frame. Refer to Removing and installing front backrest frame.
3. Insert screwdriver (width 2 mm) from inside into bore above locking tab.

4. Press screwdriver in direction of arrow -Arrow A- and release locking tab -B-.

5. Pull out headrest guide -C- in upward direction.

6. Disengage plastic strips -arrows- of cover.

INFORMATION: The cover can only be removed together with the padding. Make sure not to damage the padding when removing it.

7. Pull rubber band back -Arrow A- and disengage in upward direction -Arrow B-.

8. Pull padding with cover towards the front at the bottom -Arrow C- and remove in upward direction -Arrow D-.

INFORMATION: In vehicles with heated seats, the electric wiring must also be removed.

Installing padding for front backrest

1. Line up cover of padding at top and sides in such a way that seams of cover fit into recesses of the padding -arrow-.

2. Push padding with cover over backrest frame from above -Arrow A- and push towards backrest frame at bottom -Arrow B-.

INFORMATION: In vehicles with heated seats, the electric wiring must also be laid.

3. Pull rubber strap back -Arrow C- and engage on backrest frame -Arrow D-.

4. Insert headrest guides to fix cover into place -arrows-.

INFORMATION: The headrest guides must not be engaged in the backrest frame when lining up cover.

5. Pull back of cover in and engage on backrest frame with plastic strips -arrows-.

INFORMATION: Start with the top plastic strips, then the bottom strips and finally engage the side strips.

6. Push headrest guides into backrest frame until they can be felt engaging.
7. Install headrest. Refer to Removing and installing headrest.
8. Install front backrest frame. Refer to Removing and installing front backrest frame.