52 26 200 Removing and installing/replacing rear panel on right rear seat backrest

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Special tools required:

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Depending on equipment specification:

Ohne SA 413: Unclip cover (1) for combined roller cover mount.

Mit SA 413: Unclip trim cover for combined roller cover mount.

Fig 1: Identifying Cover For Combined Roller Cover Mount

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With option SA 413:

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 52 26 09AZ .

Remove mount for combined roller cover.

Fig 2: Identifying Combined Roller Cover Screws

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Gently slide lock trim (1) on side edge of backrest downwards and unclip to one side.

Gently slide lock trim on rear side towards middle.

Unclip and remove lock trim.

Fig 3: Removing Lock Trim

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Installation note:

Retaining lugs on trim must not be damaged.

If necessary, replace faulty cover.

Fig 4: Locating Retaining Lugs On Cover

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Lever out welt in marked area from backrest frame.

Remove rear panel from backrest frame.

Fig 5: Removing Rear Panel From Backrest Frame

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