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Removing and Installing/Replacing Outer Panel on Drivers and Front Passenger




52 13 043 - Removing and installing / replacing outer panel on driver's and front passenger seats (manual / electric)





Run seat forward as far as possible.
Detach retaining straps of backrest panel from upholstery carrier (1).





Seats with height adjustment:
Remove cover (1) from lever.
Remove Torx screws (2) and remove lever.
All seats:
Remove clip (3) securing rear section of panel.
Pull off retaining clip of panel (4) in direction of arrow.
Remove panel (5).