If installed: Install third-row seating

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

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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Holder to body
M10 Replace screws and nut.	Tightening torque	42 Nm

Installing the 3rd row seats

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Heavy component .
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage .

Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.

Position the 3rd row seats (2) with the help of a support person.

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Tighten the screws (1).

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Third seat row to body
screw	Tightening torque	42 Nm

Connect and lock the plug connections (1).
NOTE: Plug connections are on right of the bottom of the third-row seating and can be accessed through the trunk floor covering.
Clip in the cable clip (2).

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Tighten the screws (1).

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Third seat row to body
screw	Tightening torque	42 Nm

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Checked marked guide pins for damage, replace seat rail trim (1) if necessary.

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Position the seat rail cover (1) in the marked area and install in the arrow direction.

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NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.
Position cover, side member (2).
Tighten the screws (1).

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Side member cover to bodyshell
screw	Tightening torque	3 Nm

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Installing the left luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (with 3rd row of seats)

Release the covering (1) from behind at the detents (2) and remove.

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Feed in the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (2) at the trunk lid lock.
Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Position the luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel (3) correctly and clip in at the clips (4).

Tighten the screw and install the cover (2).

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Luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel on body
screw	Tightening torque	3.0 Nm

Tighten down screw (1).

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Luggage compartment wheel arch trim panel on body
screw	Tightening torque	3.0 Nm

Install the seat belt end fitting and tighten the screw (1).

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Strap fitting on the lower body
Screw Replace screw	Tightening torque	42 Nm

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Feed in and install the covers (1).

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Check whether the detents (1) and guides (2) are present and have damage; if necessary replace the cover.

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Install and lock the cover (1).

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Installing the battery cover

Correctly position the battery cover (2) and fasten the expanding rivets (arrows).
Close luggage compartment floor covering (1).

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Installing loading edge trim

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Loading edge trim to body
Screw	tightening torque	3.0 Nm

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