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52 13 198 Removing and installing or replacing rear panel on left or right front seat backrest

Release rear panel (1) from backrest frame in arrow direction at the marked clips and clamps.

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Fold rear panel (1) backwards slightly.

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage to the rear panel (1) in the upper area!
Do not open the rear panel (1) too far!

Press together both hooks at clamps (2) with pliers (3).

If the clamps (2) are installed without hooks, the rear panel can be clipped out at the rear.

Installation note: 

Replace both clamps (2).

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A = Clamp before deformation

B = Clamp after deformation

Installation note: 

Replace both clamps (2).

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