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Backrest Cover







Backrest Cover

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Protective gloves

Removing






Danger of being injured by burrs on the backrest cover.

Wear protective gloves.

- Reach behind the backrest cover - 1 - and pull the cover off the backrest frame to the right as illustrated.

If this is difficult, loosen the hooks with a pry lever (80 - 200).

- Repeat the procedure on the opposite side.

- Continue to remove the backrest cover and roll it up until the upper retaining hooks detach from the backrest frame.

- Remove the backrest cover from the backrest - 2 - upward.

Installation






Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Insert the backrest cover with the upper hooks - 2 - into the backrest frame - 1 -.

- Tilt the backrest cover down and engage the side retaining tabs - 3 - and - 5 - and the lower hooks - 4 -.

- Make sure the tabs on the side fit correctly into the backrest frame and the lower hooks are bent correctly over the backrest frame.

- Push forcefully on backrest cover on the areas marked with the - arrows - until the tabs and hooks click into place.






- Check if the backrest cover is correctly latched.

It must not be possible to move the backrest cover at the bottom.

Information for installation: for example tightening specifications, replacing body parts, refer to => [ Backrest Assembly Overview ] Backrest Assembly Overview.