S 500 Sedan (140.051) V8-5.0L (119.980) (1996)
Seat Bladder: Service and Repair
Replacement of Air Cushion For Multi-Contour Backrest
A. Center Air Cushion Insert
Replacement of Air Cushion For Multi-Contour Backrest on the Driver's or Front Passenger Backrest
Preliminary work:
Cover on driver's backrest removed, refer to "Replacement of Cover on Driver's Seat Backrest". See: Seat Cover/Service and Repair
Vacuum lines on triple rubber distributor (1)
detach.
Reinforcement plate (11)
unhook from backrest frame (10) at top and bottom (arrows).
Reinforcement plate (11)
remove together with the air cushion. When installing, ensure correct line routing
Reinstall in opposite order.
B. Air Cushion Inserts - Lateral Support
Replacement of Air Cushion For Multi-Contour Backrest on the Driver's or Front Passenger Backrest