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Removing and installing seat
Removing and installing seat
  Note
t  Removal and installation is described for the left seat. Apply the same instructions for removal and installation of the right seat and the middle seat as appropriate.
t  Before removing the middle seat, remove the right or left seat.
Removing
–  Remove front seat trim → Chapter.
  WARNING
Observe general safety regulations when working on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) → Chapter.
–  Switch off ignition.
–  Disconnect vehicle battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
   
–  Undo and remove bolts -1-, -2- and -3- (25 Nm).
  WARNING
Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering of airbag. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostatically discharge him/herself before disconnecting the igniter and earth wires. This can be done by briefly touching the body or striker plate of the door.
–  Disconnect the electrical connectors, depending on vehicle equipment.
–  Connect airbag adapter -VAS 6282- to side airbag wiring harness.
  Caution
Airbag adapter -VAS 6282- must remain connected to seat until seat is installed again.
  Caution
If seat is lifted out of vehicle or transported, it must not be gripped by attaching parts. This includes belt buckle, seat longitudinal adjustment lever, seat height adjustment lever and seat trims. This is necessary to avoid damage.
–  Remove seat from vehicle.

Installing
–  Install in reverse order of removal.
–  Switch on ignition.
–  Reconnect vehicle battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
   

Removing and installing front trim > < Seats, 2nd row|Tools