744919 Removing and installing padding for 1/3-split folding rear seat

WM 744919 Removing and installing padding for 1/3-split folding rear seat

Removing padding for 1/3-split folding rear seat





Padding on 1/3-split folding rear seat

Information

Fastening grommets on the locking mechanism for the padding on the seat frame will be damaged irreparably during removal. Always replace the fastening grommets during installation.

1. Pierce the fastening grommets -1- on the underside of the seat frame -2- with a screwdriver so that the locking mechanism no longer locks.





Loosening fastening grommets

2. Unclip the retaining eyelets -1- on the padding -2- with a strong upward jerk -arrows- to remove them from the fastening grommets -3-.





Removing padding for 1/3-split folding rear seat

3. Disconnect electric plug connection for 1/3-split folding rear backrest.





Electric plug connections for 1/3-split folding rear seat

3.1. Release electric plug connection -1- for wire harness for seat heating -a- and pull it off -A-.
3.2. Release electric plug connection -2- for seat heating connection point -b- and pull it off -B-.
3.3. Release electric plug connection -3- on wire harness for side airbag -c- and pull it off -C-.
4. Remove the padding for the 1/3-split folding rear seat together with the wire harness.

Installing padding for 1/3-split folding rear seat

1. Connect the existing electric plug connections.





Electric plug connections for 1/3-split folding rear seat

1.1. Plug in electric plug connection -1- for seat heating -A- and lock it -a-.
1.2. Plug in electric plug connection -2- for seat heating connection point -B- and lock it -b-.
1.3. Plug in electric plug connection -3- for side airbag -C- and lock it -c-.

Information

Fastening grommets on the locking mechanism for the padding on the seat frame will be damaged irreparably during removal. Always replace the fastening grommets during installation.

2. Fit new fastening grommets -3-.





Installing padding

3. Position the padding -1- for the 1/3-split folding rear seat.
Check that the padding and the carpet inlay on the belt lock are seated correctly.
4. Clip in the retaining eyelets -2- on the padding -1- at the front by pressing them firmly -arrows- into the fastening grommets -3-.
The retaining eyelets must engage securely in the fastening grommets.