52 16 040 Removing and installing or replacing outer covers on left or right front seat (convertible)
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Move seat upwards.
Lever out tabs (2) at bottom.
Unclip cover (1) at top and detach cover from carrier section.
Unfasten plug connection and disconnect.
Replacement only:
Carefully raise retainers and remove switch cluster.
Installation:
Tabs and retainers must not be damaged.