Fit the seat cover with the upholstery for the front seat

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Place the seat cover (1) with the upholstery onto the seat mechanism.
If necessary, insert the associated wiring harness.
Attach the edge stripping to the seat mechanism.

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Fastening the ground cable of the seat occupancy mat (CIS)

Correctly position the ground cable (2) for the seat occupancy mat on the seat mechanism (3).
Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Ground cable of the seat occupancy mat (CIS) on seat
Screw	Tightening torque	4.5 Nm

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Position the trim (1) from below and clip it in with the clamps (2).

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Attach the clips (1) the left and right.

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Attach the clip (1) the left and right.

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Insert the seat cover (1) between the backrest and the seat surface.
Attach the seat cover (1) in the highlighted area.

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Insert the wiring harness into the seat mechanism.
Connect plug (1).

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