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Removing front seat if seat longitudinal adjustment motor / control unit is defective - vehicles from 04.03 onwards > < Removing and installing seat
Removing seat if seat longitudinal adjustment motor / control unit is defective - vehicles up to 04.03
Removing seat if seat longitudinal adjustment motor / control unit is defective - vehicles up to 04.03
  Note
t  If possible move seat upwards.
t  For greater clarity, the illustration shows the seat pan without padding or backrest.
   
1 - Bolts (4x)
q   Tightening torque: 17 Nm
2 - Motor retaining plate with seat longitudinal adjustment motor
3 - Bolts (2x)
q   Tightening torque: 19 Nm
4 - Upper seat pan frame
t  Removing
–  Remove bolts -3- (2x).
–  Fold seat forwards.
  Note
To avoid unnecessary repair costs, check the electrical/electronic components and wiring before removing the seat any further.
–  Perform the following checks:
t  Check fuse → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations
t  Check voltage at connector point and perform Fault Finding if necessary → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations
t  Check voltage at control unit → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations
t  Check voltage at seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations
–  Remove bolts -1- (4x).
–  Take out backrest with upper seat pan frame.
t  Defective control unit:
–  Unplug connector at seat longitudinal adjustment motor.
–  Use external power source to move seat longitudinal adjustment motor until bolts become visible.
–  Remove bolts.
–  Remove control unit → Chapter.
t  Defective seat longitudinal adjustment motor:
–  Unplug connector at seat longitudinal adjustment motor.
–  Unscrew bolts (2x) at seat longitudinal adjustment motor.
–  Disengage seat longitudinal adjustment motor from shafts (both sides).
–  Move both seat rails with a battery-operated screwdriver and long shaft until concealed bolts become visible.
–  Remove bolts.
–  Renew seat base frame with seat longitudinal adjustment motor.

   

Removing front seat if seat longitudinal adjustment motor / control unit is defective - vehicles from 04.03 onwards > < Removing and installing seat