Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual22 · Body
22 · Body & interior

Remove

Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Seats and seat belts › Remove
BodyRemove

Note: For models fitted with pretensioners, see Front seat with pretensioner.

Service Repair No. 78.10.44.99

Remove

Diagram showing the seat adjusting bar (1) and a Torx bolt (2) securing the seat slide to the floor.
  1. Lift seat adjusting bar and slide seat backwards.
  2. Remove 2 Torx bolts securing seat slides to floor.
Diagram showing a Torx bolt (4) securing the seat slide and the seat assembly (5).
  1. Slide seat forwards.
  2. Remove 2 Torx bolts securing seat slides to floor.
  3. Remove seat assembly from vehicle.

Refit

  1. Position seat in vehicle and align bolt holes.
  2. Fit bolt to rear of each seat slide, do not tighten.
  3. Slide seat backwards and align bolt holes.
  4. Fit bolt to the front of each slide, tighten to 45 Nm.
  5. Slide seat forwards.
  6. Tighten seat slide rear bolts to 45 Nm.
  7. Adjust seat to central position.

FRONT SEAT WITH PRETENSIONER

Service Repair No. 78.10.44.99

CAUTION:

  • ALWAYS ensure the red service key is inserted into the slot on pretensioner before removing the seat or pretensioner.
  • DO NOT slide the seat assembly along the floor or mishandle the seat with a pretensioner fitted.
  • Always remove the service key and fit cover before the vehicle leaves the workshop. Failure to do this will prevent the pretensioners from activating reducing the efficiency of the car's front restraint systems.

Remove

Diagram showing the seat adjusting lever (1) and a Torx bolt (2) securing the seat slide to the floor.
  1. Lift seat adjusting lever and slide seat backwards.
  2. Remove 2 Torx bolts securing seat slides to floor.
Diagram showing the seat adjusting lever (4), the seat belt pretensioner cover (5), and the seat slide assembly.
  1. Lift seat adjusting lever and slide seat forwards.
  2. Remove screw securing seat belt pretensioner cover to seat.
  3. Remove cover.

Parts & tools for this job For Rover Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer

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