Backrest
Backrest
• Removing and installing the left seat is described. Removing and installing the right seat is identical.
Removing
- Attach the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136) to the engine/transmission holder (VAS 6095).
- Remove the front seat.
- Secure the seat on the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136).
- Remove the trim pieces from the seat:
• Remove the right trim piece on a front passenger seat without height adjustment. Refer to => [ Right Front Passenger Seat without Height Adjustment Trim Piece ] Right Front Passenger Seat without Height Adjustment Trim Piece.
• Remove the left trim on the seat with manual height adjustment. Refer to => [ Left Seat Trim with Manual Height Adjustment ] Left Seat Trim with Manual Height Adjustment.
• Remove the left trim on the seat with power height adjustment. Refer to => [ Left Seat Trim with Power Height Adjustment ] Left Seat Trim with Power Height Adjustment.
- Remove the right trim on the seat.
All Vehicles
- Disconnect the side air bag and seat heating wiring harnesses from the seat frame and free them up.
- Remove the screws - 2 - and - 4 - (35 Nm).
• The screws are microencapsulated and must be replaced after each loosening.
• Before installing the new screws, the threads of the corresponding nuts must be cleaned.
- Remove the backrest - 3 - from the seat frame - 1 -.
Installation
- Install in reverse order of removal.