Overview - Front Backrest, Manual Standard Seat

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NOTE:

The assembly overview shows the Standard front seat. The front backrest is similar on the other seat versions.

Fig 1: Overview of Front Backrest, Manual Standard Seat

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Seat Pan
Bolts
- 33 Nm
- Self-locking
- Always replace if removed
- Threaded holes for bolts must be cleaned, for example, with a thread tap
Backrest
- Removing and installing. Refer to FRONT BACKREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, STANDARD SEAT/SPORT SEAT/SUPER SPORT SEAT .
Headrest
- Manual Headrests, Removing and Installing. Refer to HEADREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, HEADREST WITH SLIDING LOCKING MECHANISM
- Power Headrests, Removing and Installing. Refer to HEADREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, POWER HEADREST
Wiring Harness
- Running from the side airbag to the connector station.
- Depending on optional equipment, there may be more wiring harnesses, such as for seat heating, lumbar support
Bolts
- 33 Nm
- Self-locking
- Replace

Fig 2: Identifying DVD Player Retaining Plate

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-- Tighten the retaining plate screws -2- to 6 Nm.

Fig 3: Identifying Retaining Plate -3-

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-- Tighten the nut -2- to 0.4 Nm.