Removing the cushion support (M CFRP bucket seat)
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Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING DRIVER'S SEAT .
- Refer to REMOVING OUTER COVER ON FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to REMOVING INNER COVER FROM THE FRONT SEAT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE INSERTING OF THE HEAD RESTRAINT (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE EMBLEM FROM THE BACKREST OF THE FRONT SEAT (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT APERTURE TRIM (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE REAR APERTURE TRIM (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
- Refer to REMOVING THE BACKREST COVERING WITH THE CUSHION (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
- Refer to REMOVING BACKREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT WITH VALVE (M CFRP BUCKET SEAT) .
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .
- Protect working area.
- Handle tools and components carefully.
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Release the screws (1) on the cushion support (2).
- Unclip the cushion support (1) from the detents of the support tube (2) in the arrow direction carefully and remove.