52 26 300 Removing and installing or replacing left or right controller for rear seat surface

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 52 26 09AZ .

Disengage Bowden cable nipple.

NOTE: If necessary, unclip controller cover.

Fig 1: Disengaging Bowden Cable Nipple

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