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Remove/Install Left Rear Seat Backrest Cover - AR91.18-P-1874LWE

Model 213.0 

With Code 287 (Through-loading feature) 

Model 213.2, 238.3 

Shown on model 213.0 With Code 287 (Folding rear seat backrests) 

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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
1 Remove pivot bearing of left backrest with left rear backrest inclination switch IMPORTANT The left rear seat backrest inclination switch can remain on the pivot bearing. AR91.29-P-1772LW 
2 Remove head restraint guides   AR91.16-P-1775LW 
3 Unclip the cover (2) Model 213.0 with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
Model 213.2
IMPORTANT Do not remove the cover (2) from the seat belt (4) to prevent seat belt (4) from retracting.
 
    SPECIAL TOOL Long wedge Fig 1
4 Remove pivot bearing (6) from bearing pin (5) NOTES Do not tilt pivot bearing (6).
Otherwise the spacer ring (7) may be damaged.
 
5 Unhook cover (1) from around backrest frame INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Hook in the cover (1) starting at the corners. Press on cover (1) again after hooking it in completely.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 2
6 Guide electrical wiring harness of seat heater through the cover (1) Model 213.0 with code 287 (Through-loading feature) with code 872 (Left and right rear seat heating)
Model 213.2, 238.3 with code 872 (Left and right rear seat heating)
 
7 Remove seat backrest frame INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Put seat backrest frame onto padding (8) and align.  
8 Slip cover (1) over padding (8) while guiding it over bearing pin (5) and striker pin (3) NOTES Carefully guide cover (1) first over bearing pin (5) and then over striker pin (3).
Otherwise the cover (1) may be damaged.
INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Align seams of cover (1) and position into cut-outs of padding (8).
 
9 Guide cover (2) with seat belt (4) through cover (1) Model 213.0 with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
Model 213.2
 
10 Unclip staple wires (9) from holders (arrows) on padding (8) SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 3
11 Remove cover (1) from padding (8) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT : Align seams of cover (1) and position into cut-outs of padding (8). Cover (1) must be aligned centrally on padding (8).  
12 Install in the reverse order    
Fig 1: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Dismantling Tool (205 589 02 63 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Dismantling Tool (205 589 03 63 00)
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