Rear seat squab ribbing - r + r
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Panda Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2012
- Section
- Rear seats › Rear seat squab ribbing - r + r
Rear seat squab ribbing - r + r
Removing
- 7050A19 rear seat squab - r r
Raise the head restraint to the end of travel position.
1. Press at the points shown by the arrows to release the head restraint pins from the guide and retaining bushes.
2. Remove the rear seat head restraints.
1. Undo the retaining bolts.
2. Remove the (left and right) protection for the rear seat backrest attachment.
1. Using a suitable tool, press the bush retaining tooth (1a) and remove both bushes (1b) by pushing them upwards.
Take great care not to damage the backrest cover.
1. Undo the fixing bolt (1a) and remove the backrest joint (1b).
This operation should be carried out on both sides of the rear brackrest.
1. Using the cutter, starting from the housing for one of the two attachments, release the cover (1a) from the backrest frame (1b) along the entire perimeter.
| Name | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Scraper blade | 1.878.077.000 |
1. Remove the backrest frame.
Refitting
Fit the backrest frame on the cover complete with upholstery.
Fit the edge of the cover on the perimeter of the frame.
Check that the fabric is taut and that there are no creases.
Fit the joints in the housings and tighten the fixing bolt to torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt | REAR SEAT BACKREST JOINTS. | 3.5 |
Fit the guide bushes for the head restraint positioning them in the housing in the frame.
Push downwards until they are in contact with the actual backrest frame.
Fit the protection for the rear seat backrest attachments.
Tighten the bolts.
Fit the rear seat head restraints, inserting the pins in the special housings in the bushes, pushing downwards until the pins are secured to the attachment in the bushes.
Check that the head restraints are correctly fitted, by raising them and checking that they do not slip out of the bushes.
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