52 17 .. Removing and Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Thigh Support

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Release screws (1).

Disconnect plug connections (2).

Remove thigh support (3) towards top.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connections And Screw

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If necessary, unclip trim (1) towards top and remove.

Installation:

Secure guide pins (2) in seat frame and clip trim (1) into place.

Fig 2: Uncliping Trim

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