Spring Mat, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the front backrest. Refer to Front Backrest, Removing and Installing  .

-- Remove the cover and cushion from the backrest. Refer to Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing .

-- Remove the springs -A- through -D- from the backrest frame -1-.

Fig 1: Identifying Springs -A Through D-

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Tip

Alternatively, the tension springs -A- through -D- can also stay engaged in the backrest frame -1- and the spring mat -2- can be disengaged directly at the tension springs.

-- Pivot the spring mat -2- forward and remove it from the openings of the backrest frame.