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Check back-rest clearance:

Seat height (SHV) and back-rest adjustment (LNV) must be correctly locked. To do this, actuate lever and front seat once only.

  1. = 0.5 ... 4.1 mm (LNV).
  2. = 0.5 ... 5.6 mm (SHV).
IMPORTANT: If inspection dimension is outside tolerance, seat frame must be replaced, refer to 52 13 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING SEAT FRAME ON LEFT/RIGHT FRONT SEAT (NORMAL/ MANUAL)  , or the controls must be replaced. Rework is not permitted!
Fig 1: Identifying Seat Height (SHV) And Back-Rest Adjustment (LNV)
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IMPORTANT: Do not fold or extend cover beyond edge (function error).
Fig 2: Identifying Fold Or Extend Cover Beyond Edge
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