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Removing and installing backrest cover and padding
Removing and installing backrest cover and padding
  Note
Removal and installation are described for the continuous backrest. Removal and installation of components for the split backrest are similar.
Removing
–  Remove bench seat → Chapter.
–  Remove backrest → Chapter.
l  Head restraint removed
   
–  Unclip cover -1- from belt guide -2-.
–  Lever belt guide -2- out of backrest using a screwdriver or a suitable plastic wedge.
  Note
Cover -1- and belt guide -2- are fitted with a disposable catch. They must be renewed when installing.
  N74-10231
–  Lever covers -1- and -2- out of backrest using a screwdriver.
–  On rear side of backrest -3-, unhook all cover profiles -6- from backrest beading.
–  Roll up cover on sides.
–  Carefully pull cover over head restraint guides.
–  Take off cover and padding from backrest frame.
–  Unhook all padding wires -4- and -5- from wire frame in padding using awl -V.A.G 1636-.

Installing
   
Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Covers -1- and -2- are fitted with a disposable catch. They must be renewed when installing.
  Note
Before installing covers -1- and -2-, make sure that cover lies over all points of backrest release mechanisms.
–  After installing padding and cover, check and make sure that covers -1- and -2- are completely engaged in backrest locking mechanisms.

   

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