52 14 209 Removing and installing carrier plate for rear monitor

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Necessary preliminary work:

Remove REAR MONITOR

Release tacker in marked area from carrier plate (1).

Remove clamps (2) at top left and right.

Fig 1: Identifying Carrier Plate And Clamps

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Unscrew nuts (1).

Remove carrier plate (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Carrier Plate And Nuts

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Installation:

Mount head restraint to pretension backrest cover.

The seam of the backrest cover must not be wavy and must be flush with the backrest frame top edge.

Align backrest cover centrally.

Tack backrest cover with pneumatic tacker front inside outwards to carrier plate (1).

Tack on carrier plate at top.

Tack on left and right in side area.

Bend new clamps closed with pliers 52 0 050 .

Backrest cover must not show any folds.