Cover And Cushion, Removing And Installing, Multi-Contour Seat: Removing

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-- Remove the Multi-contour seat. Refer to REAR SEAT BACKREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT .

-- Remove the rear side airbag. Refer to REAR SIDE AIRBAG WITH IGNITER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, MARKET-SPECIFIC .

-- Remove the rear headrest. Refer to HEADREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT .

-- Remove the rear headrest guides. Refer to HEADREST GUIDE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, MULTI-CONTOUR SEAT .

-- Remove rear seat backrest blower fan. Refer to REAR SEAT BACKREST FAN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Free up and disconnect the harness connectors for the seat heater.

-- Before disconnecting, mark the pneumatic line assignments to the connections at the valve block using a waterproof permanent marker.

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-- Disconnect the pneumatic lines for all of the massage mat air cushions.

-- To do this, press the release ring -2- in the direction of the valve block -1- -arrow A- and at the same time pull out the pneumatic line -3- in direction of -arrow B-.

-- Cut through the cushion clips -1 and 2- with pliers.

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-- Detach the molding -1- for the backrest cover -2- surrounding the backrest frame.

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-- Detach the rubber boot -1- for the air guide mat from the lumbar support module carrier and remove it towards the front -arrow-.

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-- Remove the backrest cover and backrest cushion from the backrest frame.