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52 17 310 Replacing left/right seat pan (comfort)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Installation note: 

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, the operations are shown with the component removed.

Lift out cover welt (1) from all around seat frame.

Fig 1: Lifting Seat Cover Welt From Seat Frame
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Raise seat cover (2) with upholstery a little.

Unlock plug connection (1) for fan and disconnect.

Fig 2: Raising Seat Cover And Unlocking Plug Connection
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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 52 10 7AZ .

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 52 10 7AZ .

Detach flexmat in area (3).

If necessary, release associated cables and clips.

Fig 3: Identifying Screws And Flexmat Attachment Point
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Feed out bearing (1) in direction of arrow.

Installation note: 

Both plastic bearings (1) must be replaced.

Coat transverse pipe (2) with sufficient amount of grease in area of plastic bearing (1).

IMPORTANT: Use only approved greases.
Fig 4: Identifying Plastic Bearings And Transverse Pipe
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Feed out seat pan (1) towards the top.

Fig 5: Removing Seat Pan
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Installation note: 

Remount rubber plugs (1) and felt to new seat pan in the same way as for removed seat pan.

Fig 6: Identifying Rubber Plugs
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