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Remove and install cover on rear seat cushion - AR91.18-P-1850GI

MODELS 163.136 /154 /172 as of 1.9.99, 163.113/128/157/174/175 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Cushion Components
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install    
1 Remove rear cargo space floor flaps IMPORTANT See Operating Instructions  
2 Remove outer cover from rear seat IMPORTANT Do not remove remaining covers. AR91.12-P-1100GH 
3 Detach lateral curtain at bottom    
4 Remove paneling of horizontal adjustment handle (1) IMPORTANT Risk of breakage!
IMPORTANT Unscrew screw and press paneling of horizontal adjustment handle forwards in order to unhook the retaining lugs.
 
5 Remove side cover on rear backrest fitting    
6.1 Remove lower cover (4) IMPORTANT Only with 3rd seat row, code 847.  
7 Detach rear seat cover (7) and Velcro closure (6) at the outside of the rear seat cushion frame (3)    
8.1 Turn ignition key to "0" position IMPORTANT Only with side airbag in left and right rear, code 293. To avoid fault codes.  
9.1 Disconnect connector of electrical line of rear side seat belt buckle and move out of retaining clip IMPORTANT Only with side airbag in the rear (left and right), code 293.  
10.1 Carefully lift up rear seat cover and unscrew bolt from belt end fitting IMPORTANT Do not damage rear seat over.  
    IMPORTANT Only 60% rear seat.  
    TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA91.40-P-1001-01D 
    SPECIAL TOOL Torx bit set Figure
11.1 Remove belt end fitting together with rear seat belt buckle though the rear seat cushion IMPORTANT Do not damage rear seat cover.
IMPORTANT Only 60% rear seat.
 
12 Remove rear seat cushion (8) from rear seat cushion frame (3)    
13 Pull off rear seat upholstery (7) until the stapled wire rings become visible    
14 Bend stapled wire rings up    
15 Detach the staple wires from the opened wire rings at rear seat cover (7)    
16 Remove rear seat cover (7) from rear seat upholstery (8)    
17 Install in the reverse order    
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Seat belts/emergency tensioning retractors

Number Designation Model 163 as of 09/99
BA91.40-P-1001-01D Screw on belt end fitting Nm 35
Fig 2: Identifying Torx Bit Set (000 589 01 10 00)
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