52 26 413 Removing And Installing/replacing Backrest Cover For Left Or Right Rear Seat

52 26 413 Removing And Installing/replacing Backrest Cover For Left Or Right Rear Seat

Special tools required:
- 52 0 050

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove left or right rear seat backrest

WARNING: Backrest frames of rear seats have very sharp edges. Risk of injury and damage.







IMPORTANT: Do not damage backrest cover.

Press backrest cover with padding next to guide downwards to expose detent lugs.
Unlock detent lugs and lift out guide.

Installation:
Replace faulty guides.







Release screw (1).
Tightening torque: 52 26 03AZ

Remove cover from central hinge.







Lever out welt from backrest cover all round with screwdriver.
Remove backrest cover with padding from backrest frame.







Replacement only:

Detaching cover from padding:
- Disconnect all retainers in marked area
- Remove cover from padding
- Remove all remnants of retainers from cover and padding







Installation:
Insert new retainer (2) with special tool 52 0 050 and bend closed.

1. Padding
2. Retainer
3. Trim thread in padding
4. Trim thread in seat cover
5. Seat cover