Fixed Backrest, Removing and Installing

Fixed backrest, removing and installing

CAUTION: Observe safety precautions for work on airbags.

Removing







- Remove rear seat bench: Vehicles through 10.04. vehicles from 11.04
- Remove headrests.
- For vehicles with skisack, remove skisack frame.
- Remove headrest guides:

- Headrest guides with slide in locking mechanism.
- Outer headrest guides without slide in locking mechanism.
- Inner headrest guides without slide in locking mechanism.

- On vehicles with side airbag, disconnect electrical harness connector
- On vehicles with heated backrest, disconnect electrical harness connectors.
- Remove rear backrest - 2 - in - direction of arrow A - out of mountings - 4 -.
- Remove rear backrest in - direction of arrow B - from chassis cut-out.
- Remove rear backrest from vehicle.

Installing
Installation is reverse of removal. Observe the following when doing so:

CAUTION: Mountings must be replaced after each removal of rear backrest







Side airbag wiring connector, disconnecting
- Press catch - 2 - and disconnect cable connector - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.







Replacing mountings
- Remove used mounting from chassis cut-out.
- Install new mounting - 1 - in chassis cut-out - 2 - until it audibly engages.