Single Seats, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Move the front seats all the way forward.

-- Remove the seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, SINGLE SEATS .

-- Move the rear seat into the most forward position and fold the backrest forward.

-- If installed, disconnect and free up the seat belt switch connector -arrow A-.

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-- Remove the bolts -B arrows-.

-- Fold the backrest -2- toward the rear and adjust the rear seat to the rear position.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Fold the backrest forward again.

-- Lift the seat frame -1- at the front.

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CAUTION:

Risk of malfunction.

When removing and installing the release cable, do not under any circumstances remove the relay lever -4- from the coupling housing.

-- Open the coupling housing cover.

-- Disengage the release cable bracket -5- from the mount on the coupling housing.

-- Disengage the release cable nipple -3- from the relay lever -4-.

-- Unclip and disengage the release cable -1- and coupling housing -2- from the seat frame.

-- To protect the sill panel before prying out the rear seat, apply the Universal Vehicle Protector:VAS 871 001 .

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-- Remove the seat from the vehicle with a second technician.