Side Cushion Without Thorax Airbag, Removing And Installing, A3: Removing

-- Remove the bench seat. Refer to BENCH SEAT/SINGLE SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the nut -arrow A-.

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-- Hold the seat belt webbing to the side and remove the side cushion -1- from the threaded pins.

-- Fold the rear seat backrest slightly forward.

-- Pivot the side cushion slightly to the front in direction of -arrow B-.

-- Pull the side cushion at the bracket -2- out of the mount in direction of -arrow A-.

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-- Disengage the hooks -1-, to do that, swivel the side cushions toward the front and at the same time remove downward in direction of -arrow B-.