Install the control for the rear seat backrest

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Insert the control (1) into the openings (2) and slide it back.

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Make sure the detent (1) is correctly positioned.
Insert the Bowden cable (2) into the body.

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING THE BACKREST LOCK .