Torsion Bar, Removing And Installing: Installing
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WARNING:
The torsion bar exhibits considerable spring force. Always follow the points below to avoid accidents:
- Always remove and install the torsion bar in the sequence described and only using the tools specified.
- Never use pliers and other levers.
- Do not stand directly in front of the torsion bar when removing and installing it. Stand off to the side.
-- Slide the torsion bar -1- into the mount until the end -arrow- comes into contact with the seat pan -2-.
-- Make sure that the torsion bar -2- correctly sits in the bracket -arrow- of the seat pan -1-.
-- Prevent the :2024A/1 using the M10x30 bolt -3- and nut from spreading.
-- Position the :3145 with the :2024A/1 on the torsion bar -1-.
-- Carefully turn torsion bar -1- until it can be hooded in the slot -arrow- of the seat pan.
Installation is performed in reverse order of removal, while noting the following:
WARNING:
- Follow all Safety Precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS .
- Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, connecting the connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching the door striker, for example.
- Observe all measures when installing the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .