52 13 001 Removing and installing front seat, driver's side (2' Series coupe and convertible, 2017-2021)
Necessary preliminary work:
- Refer to DISCONNECTING BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE
.CAUTION: An airbag module and a pyrotechnic seat belt tensioner are installed in the front seat.
Improper handling can lead to triggering of the pyrotechnic seat belt tensioner or side airbag, resulting in injuries.Installation note:
- Powerlok screws must be replaced and must not be reused
- Powerlok screws are mechanical screw lockings with trilobular threads
Move seat to upper back position.
Release and dispose of screws (1).
Adjust the seat to the front top.
Release and dispose of screws (1).
Disconnect plug connection (1).
CAUTION:
Cover door sill with protective covers (risk of damage).
Lift out front seat.
Installation note:
- Carpet must not get between seat rails and floor panel in area of attachment points (creaking noises)
- Replace micro encapsulated screws
- Insert all screws loose to avoid twisting
- Tighten down all screws to specified torque
Tightening torque 52 10 01AZ .
WARNING:
When carrying out further work on the front seat, it is absolutely imperative to observe the SAFETY REGULATIONS
on handling airbag modules and pyrotechnic seat belt tensioners
Improper handling can lead to triggering of the pyrotechnic seat belt tensioner or side airbag, resulting in injuries.
Improper handling can lead to triggering of the pyrotechnic seat belt tensioner or side airbag, resulting in injuries.