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Backrest Cover With Backrest Cushion For Multi-Contour Seat







Backrest Cover with Backrest Cushion for Multi-contour Seat

Removing

- Remove the rear head restraint. Refer to => [ Rear Headrest, Standard Seat/Sport Seat ] Rear Headrest, Standard Seat/Sport Seat.

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Pyrotechnic, Electrical and Mechanical Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Testing and Inspection.

Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

- Remove the front seat. Refer to => [ Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat ] Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat.

- Attach front seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136). Refer to => [ Installing Front Seat on Fixture for Seat Repair VAS 6136 ] Installing Front Seat on Fixture For Seat Repair VAS 6136.

- Vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment: remove the mount for the Rear Seat Entertainment. Refer to => [ Rear Seat Entertainment Mount ] Rear Seat Entertainment Mount.

- Remove the backrest cover. Refer to => [ Backrest Cover ] Backrest Cover.

- Remove backrest blower fan. Refer to => [ Backrest Blower Fan V388/V389 ] Backrest Blower Fan V388/V389.

- Remove backrest. Refer to => [ Backrest ] Backrest.

- Detach the backrest cover molding - 1, 2 and 3 - from the backrest frame.






- Detach hooks - 2 - and molding - 3 - of the backrest cover - 1 - at the backrest frame.






- Disconnect and free up the electrical connectors.

- Remove the bolts - 5 -.






- Disengage the side airbag - 2 - from the backrest frame - arrow - using the hook - 4 -.

- Disengage the side airbag from the cushion protection - 3 - and engage it again in the backrest frame.

- Disconnect the connector - 3 -.






- Push massage mat valve block - 4 - up slightly to detach it at the module carrier - arrow A -.

- Carefully release locking mechanism - arrow B -, disconnect pneumatic lines - 1 - and - 2 -.

- Repeat the procedure on the opposite side of the backrest.

- Detach the molding - 1, 3, 4 and 6 - from the upholstery wire - 2 -, - 5 -.






- Free up the bracket - 7 - from the lumbar support module carrier.

- Free up valve block with connected pneumatic lines on the backrest frame and remove backrest cover and backrest cushion.

Installation

Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Pyrotechnic, Electrical and Mechanical Restraint System Components, Safety Precautions and Testing Procedures ] Testing and Inspection.

Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

Observe all measures when installing the front seat => [ Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat ] Power Standard Seat/Sport Seat/Super Sport Seat.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Information for installation: for example tightening specifications, replacing body parts, refer to => [ Backrest Cover and Backrest Cushion for Multi-contour Seat Assembly Overview ] Backrest Cover and Backrest Cushion For Multi-Contour Seat Assembly Overview.