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Backrest Cover and Upholstery







Backrest Cover and Upholstery

Removal and installation of components is described for right backrest. The same instructions apply for removal and installation of components for left backrest.

Removal

Vehicles with Folding Armrest Storage Unit

- Remove storage unit with center armrest. Refer to => [ Pass-Through Unit with Center Armrest ] Pass-Through Unit with Center Armrest.

All Vehicles

- Remove seat bench. Refer to => [ Seat Bench ] Seat Bench.

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

- If present, lock the backrest control with latch - 1 -.

- Press corresponding button in headrest guide and pull headrest - 2 - out of backrest.

Use a screwdriver to release button at the right headrest guide.

- Press side locking mechanisms - arrows - and release belt extraction panel - 3 - from mounts.

Belt extraction panel - 3 - has a one-time locking mechanism and therefore must be replaced when installing.

- Press side locking mechanisms inward and pull cover - 4 - out of backrest.

- Using a screwdriver, pry all profiles - 5 - out of mounts - 6 - on rear side of backrest along the circumference.





- Roll up cover on the sides.

Carefully pry cover - 3 - over the headrest guide so that cover is not damaged.

- Using a small screwdriver, press apart side ribs of mounts - 1 - and pull out grip channels - 2 -.

- Release cover - 3 - and upholstery - 4 - from backrest frame - 5 -.





Installation

- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.