Removing seat cover for front seat (Basic)

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT STRAP FITTING .
Refer to DEACTIVATING THE 48 V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
Refer to REMOVING FRONT SEAT .
Refer to REMOVING BACKREST ADJUSTMENT LEVER ON FRONT SEAT .
Refer to REMOVING SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER ON FRONT SEAT .
Refer to REMOVING OUTER FRONT SEAT COVER (MECHANICAL) .
Refer to REMOVING INNER COVER FROM THE FRONT SEAT .
Refer to REMOVING THE SEAT COVER WITH THE CUSHION FOR THE FRONT SEAT .

Release all clamps on trim wires in marked area.
Remove any remaining clamp from the seat cover and the upholstery.
Remove the seat cover from the upholstery.

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