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Alfa Romeo 145/146 Factory Service Manual (1994-1999)11 · Bodywork
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Removing/refitting backrest folding cable on vehicle

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
145/146 Factory Service Manual
Year
1994–1999
Section
Internal trim › Removing/refitting backrest folding cable on vehicle
BodyworkRemoving/refitting backrest folding cable on vehicle · page 1 of 2
  • Remove the metal points fixing the fabric to the structure.
  1. Remove the ends of the strengthening wire from the upholstery.
  2. Remove the fabric from the head restraint upholstery.
  3. Remove the structure from the head restraint upholstery.
Close-up of a gear mechanism with a screw labeled 1 and a bolt labeled 2.
  1. Remove the two side profiles for the backrest rear fabric.
Illustration showing hands removing a pin (labeled 1) from a metal bracket (labeled 2), with a separate component labeled 3.
  1. Remove the retaining springs and remove the pins from the structure.
Illustration showing hands using a tool to remove a pin (labeled 1) from a metal frame.
  1. Remove the upper backrest cover retaining rod.
Illustration showing hands using a tool to remove a bolt (labeled 1) from a metal bracket.
Illustration showing a coiled spring and a rod (labeled 1) attached to a metal frame.

REMOVING/REFITTING BACKREST FOLDING CABLE ON VEHICLE

  1. Undo the fixing bolt and remove the hinge trim, complete with knob, releasing it from the fastening springs.

Parts & tools for this job For 1994 Alfa Romeo 145/146

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