745219 Removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding backrest

WM 745219 Removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding backrest

Technical values





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding rear backrest

1. Remove rear seat. -> 724819 Removing and installing rear seat - section on "Removing" 724819 Removing and installing 1/3-split folding rear seat 724819 Removing and installing 2/3-split folding rear seat
2. Remove headrest.
3. Remove padding on 2/3-split folding seat. -> 747219 Removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding backrest - section on "Removing"

Removing padding for 2/3-split folding backrest

Removing padding for 2/3-split folding rear backrest

Information

- The pictures shown in this document may differ from the original.

- However, this does not affect the validity and relevance of the pictures.

1. Unclip the rear trim panel at the top -1- from the seat backrest -2- using a suitable tool.





Rear trim panel (top)

2. Loosen Velcro fasteners -1, 2- at the bottom of the backrest cover.





Rear Velcro fasteners (bottom)

3. Carefully lever the seat-belt guide -1- up out of the seat -2- using a suitable tool -A- and pull it forward -B-.





Loosening seat-belt guide

4. Insert a suitable tool -1- into the gap -2- at the bottom of the backrest frame and carefully lever out the backrest cover piping -3- over the entire length of the backrest.





Loosening backrest cover

5. Loosen the seat belt -1- at the bottom.





Centre seat belt

5.1. Unscrew fastening screw -2- on the seat belt.
5.2. Unclip the fixing clips -3- for the seat belt on the seat frame -4-.
6. Carefully slide the backrest cover -1- forward over the covers -2- on the headrest support.





Backrest cover (top)

7. Unscrew fastening screw -4- on side airbag -2-.





Side airbag on backrest frame

8. Slide the side airbag holder -1- up and take it out of the guide -3-.
9. Loosen the fastenings securing the cover to the side airbag.





Seat cover on airbag

10. Release the existing electric plug connections -1, 2- ( -a, b- ) and pull them off -A, B-.





Electric plug connections for 2/3-split folding rear seat

11. Unclip electric wire harness -1- for the seat backrest at the brackets -2-.





Wire harness for 2/3-split folding backrest

12. Pull out electric wire harness -1- together with the guide -2- on the inside of the seat frame and unclip it at the holder -3-.





Unclipping electric wire harness

13. Remove the padding for the 2/3-split folding rear backrest together with the cover and wire harness.

Installing padding for 2/3-split folding backrest

Installing padding for 2/3-split folding rear backrest

1. Position the padding for the 2/3-split folding rear backrest together with the cover and wire harness on the seat frame.
2. Secure the backrest cover -1- to the side airbag holder -2- at the front and rear.





Cover on airbag

3. Fit side airbag to the backrest frame.
3.1. Guide the holder -1- for the side airbag -2- into the guide -3-.





Side airbag on backrest frame

3.2. Screw in fastening screw -4- and tighten to => Tightening torque: 9 Nm (6.5 ftlb.).
4. Clip in the electric wire harness -1- at the holder -3- on the inside of the seat frame and fit the guide -2- on the seat frame.





Clipping in holder for wire harness

5. Plug in existing electric plug connections -1, 2- for the 2/3-split folding seat -A, B- and lock them -a, b-.





Installing electric plug connections for 2/3-split folding rear seat

6. Clip in the wire harness -1- at the brackets -2- on the seat frame.





Wire harness for 2/3-split folding backrest

7. Carefully pull the backrest cover -1- over the covers -2- on the headrest guide.





Backrest cover (top)

8. Carefully fold the backrest cover -1- to the rear -arrows- and insert the piping -2- over the entire length into the guide -3- on the backrest frame => Seat piping.





Securing cover for 2/3-split folding rear backrest

9. Check that the piping -2- on the backrest cover -1- engages securely in the guide -5-.





Seat piping

10. Secure the seat belt -1- at the bottom.





Centre seat belt

10.1. Screw in fastening screw -2- for the seat belt -1- and tighten to => Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ftlb.).
10.2. Clip in fixing clips -3- for the seat belt on the seat frame -4-.
10.3. Check that the seat belt is routed correctly.
11. Insert the seat belt guide -1- into the padding -2- ( -A- ) and clip it in in a downward direction -B-.





Seat belt guide

12. Pull the rear seat cover through in a downward direction and close the Velcro fasteners -1, 2-.





Rear Velcro fasteners (bottom)

13. Clip the rear trim panel at the top -1- into the seat backrest -2-.





Rear trim panel (top)

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding rear backrest

1. Install 2/3-split folding rear seat. -> 724819 Removing and installing rear seat - section on "Installing" 724819 Removing and installing 1/3-split folding rear seat 724819 Removing and installing 2/3-split folding rear seat
2. Install headrest.
3. Install seat cushion. -> 744919 Removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding rear seat - section on "Installing" 744919 Removing and installing padding for 2/3-split folding rear seat