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Upholstery, rear seat

Upholstery, rear seat

To remove


Warning

Faulty backrest upholstery must not be repaired and refitted. The strength of the upholstery has been calculated precisely and must not be changed.



1. Remove the front seat.

Remove the seat cowls .

2. Remove the plastic cover on the inside of the seat, 1 screw.

3. Undo the straps holding the backrest upholstery at the bottom.

4. Unplug the cables under the seat and cut their cable ties.


Remove the upholstery retaining strip at the bottom.

5. Insert the cables.

Pull the sheet out of the backrest upholstery.

6. Undo the rear of the backrest upholstery by releasing the upholstery strips along the sides and folding back the upholstery.


7. Release the upholstery strips along the back edge of the backrest frame.

8. Remove the knob for the lumbar support adjustment.

9. Release the 2 wire rods holding the backrest upholstery on the underside.


10. Remove the felt upholstery on the sides of the backrest joint by detaching the felt from the hooks in the Pullmaflex flexible netting.

11. Undo the upholstery hooks 4 pcs.


12. Detach the top 3 hooks holding the backrest upholstery to the foam cushion.

13. Remove the head restraint.


Note

Make a note of the location of the sleeves, RH and LH sleeves differ.


14. Remove the head restraint sleeves by folding back the foam padding so that the catches are accessible and pressing in the catches from the front.

15. Remove the seat upholstery.


To fit

Warning

Faulty backrest upholstery must not be repaired and refitted. The strength of the upholstery has been calculated precisely and must not be changed.




1. Pull the backrest upholstery into place and fit to the foam cushion.

2. Connect the top 3 hooks holding the backrest upholstery to the foam cushion.

3. Refit the head restraint guide sleeves.

Note

Note the guide sleeve positions; left and right are different.


4. Refit the head restraint.

5. Replace the upholstery hooks, 4 pcs.


6. Fit the upholstery to the foam cushion, and position the wiring harness and connector correctly.

7. Fit the upholstery to the fabric pockets on the backrest sides. Attach the felt trim to the hooks provided in the Pullmaflex flexible netting.

8. Replace the 2 wire rods holding the underside of the backrest upholstery.

9. Replace the upholstery strips along the back edge of the backrest frame.

10. Refit the back of the backrest upholstery by replacing the upholstery strips along the sides.

11. Insert the sheet into the backrest upholstery.

12. Pull the cable through the hole and replace the upholstery strips at the bottom.

Connect the cables and fit new cable ties.

13. Fasten the straps on the bottom of the backrest upholstery under the seat cushion.

14. Refit the knob for the lumbar support adjustment.

15. Refit the plastic cover on the inside of the seat, 1 screw.

16. Fit the seat cowls .

Fit the front seat .