Installing the seat cover for the front seat
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NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Place the seat cover (2) on the cushion.
- Secure all trim wires (1) with clamps.
- Replace the clamps (2).
Parts: Clamps
- Insert the new clamp (2) with the special tool 0 492 668 (52 0 050) .
- Cover the trim wire (3) of the cushion (1) and the trim wire (4) of the seat cover with the clamp (2) and bend the clamp (2) shut.
| 1 | Upholstery |
| 2 | Clamp |
| 3 | Trim wire in cushion |
| 4 | Trim wire in seat cover |
| 5 | Seat cover |
Follow-up work
- Refer to FITTING THE SEAT COVER WITH THE CUSHION FOR THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE SUPPORT FOR THE OUTER COVER ON THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING OPERATING UNIT FOR THE SEAT ADJUSTMENT .
- Refer to INSTALLING OUTER COVER ON FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING INNER COVER ON FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT SEAT .