52 25 007 Removing and installing/replacing right rear seat

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Unclip rear seat to the front and pull up.

Installation:

Pull belt buckle through recess in rear seat.

Fig 1: Lifting Up Rear Seat

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Unlock plug connection for switch combination and disconnect.

Depending on optional equipment:

If necessary, release plug connection for seat fan and/or seat heating and disconnect.

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection

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