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Remove/Install Left Rear Seat Backrest Cover - AR91.18-P-1875FRX

Model 290 

with code 287 (Through-loading feature) 

Shown except code 224 (Design individual rear seat system) 

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Shown except code 224 (Design individual rear seat system) 

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Shown with code 224 (Design individual rear seat system) 

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REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove pivot bearing (6) of left seat backrest with left rear seat backrest inclination switch.   AR91.29-P-1773FR 
    IMPORTANT The left rear seat backrest inclination switch can remain on the pivot bearing (6).  
2 Remove head restraint guides.   AR91.16-P-1776FR 
3.1 Remove cover below head restraint. Model 290
with code 224 (Rear individual seat design)
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
 
    SPECIAL TOOL Long wedge Fig 1
3.2 Unclip the cover (2). Model 290
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
except code 224 (Rear individual seat design)
 
    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 Unhook cover (1) all way around from seat backrest frame. SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 2
5 Guide electrical wiring harness of seat heating through cover (1). Model 290
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
with code 872 (Left and right rear seat heating)
 
6 Remove seat backrest frame.    
7 Slip cover (1) over seat backrest padding (8) and guide over bearing pin (5) and striker pin (3) while doing so. NOTES
Carefully guide cover (1) first over bearing pin (5) and then over striker pin (3).
Otherwise the cover (1) may be damaged.
 
8 Guide cover (2) with seat belt (4) through cover (1). Model 290
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
except code 224 (Rear individual seat design)
 
9 Release staple wires (9) at attachment points (arrows).   AR91.18-P-1871-01FRX 
    SPECIAL TOOL Padding clip pliers Fig 4
    SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 3
10 Remove cover (1) from seat backrest padding (8).    
INSTALLING Install     
11 Align cover (1) over seat cushion padding (8) such that the seams are seated in the cutouts of the seat cushion padding (8).    
12 Fasten staple wires (9) at attachment points (arrows).   AR91.18-P-1871-01FRX 
    SPECIAL TOOL Padding clip pliers Fig 4
    SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 3
13 Guide cover (2) with seat belt (4) through cover (1). Model 290
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
except code 224 (Rear individual seat design)
 
14 Slip cover (1) over seat backrest padding (8) and guide over striker pin (3) and bearing pin (5) while doing so. NOTES
Carefully guide cover (1) first over the striker pin (3) and then over the bearing pin (5). Otherwise the cover (1) may be damaged.
 
15 Place seat backrest frame onto seat backrest padding (8) and align.    
16 Guide electrical wiring harness of seat heating through cover (1). Model 290
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
with code 872 (Left and right rear seat heating)
 
17 Hook-in cover (1) all way round on seat backrest frame. SPECIAL TOOL Dismantling tool Fig 2
18.1 Clip-in cover (2). Model 290
with code 224 (Rear individual seat design)
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
 
18.2 Install cover below head restraint. Model 290
with code 287 (Through-loading feature)
except code 224 (Rear individual seat design)
 
19 Install head restraint guides.   AR91.16-P-1776FR 
20 Install pivot bearing (6) of left seat backrest with left rear seat backrest inclination switch.   AR91.29-P-1773FR 
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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Fig 4: Identifying Padding Clip Pliers (454 589 03 37 00)
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