Entry Assistance Release Cable A, Removing And Installing: Removing

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WARNING:

Follow all Safety Precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling it must "discharge static electricity". This can be done by touching the door striker, for example.

-- Turn on the ignition.

-- Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition turned on. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Remove The Front Seat:

Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to FRONT SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, MANUAL .

-- Attach the front seat to the Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair Fixture:VAS6136 . Refer to FRONT SEAT, MOUNTING ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR .

-- Remove the tunnel-side trim. Refer to TUNNEL-SIDE TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, STANDARD SEAT, SPORT SEAT, SUPER SPORT SEAT .

-- Move the backrest forward as far as the stop using the handwheel.

-- Disengage the >>entry assistance<< release cable A -1- at the backrest hinge.

Fig 1: Disengage Entry Assistance Release Cable A -1- At Backrest Hinge

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-- Remove the >>entry assistance<< release cable A guide -2- from the seat frame.

-- Unclip the control cable bracket of >>entry assistance<< release cable A -1- at the seat forward/back adjuster -2-.

Fig 2: Uncliping Control Cable Bracket Of Entry Assistance Release Cable A -1- At Seat Forward/Back Adjuster

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-- Disengage the >>entry assistance<< release cable A -1- at the seat forward/back adjuster -2- and remove it.

Fig 3: Disengage Entry Assistance Release Cable A -1- At Seat Forward/Back Adjuster -2- And Remove It

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