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Unlock and fold back rear seat backrest.
NOTE:
If the rear seat backrest cannot be unlocked, operate the emergency release.
Unclip the Bowden cable from the holders (1).
Loosen screws (2).
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Guide the backrest lock (1) out slightly and unclip the Bowden cable (2).