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67 31 531 Removing and installing/replacing drive unit for backrest angle adjustment (convertible)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1).

Remove drive unit (3) in direction of arrow from flange.

If necessary, pull out inner drive shaft from drive unit or gearing.

Unfasten plug connection (2) and disconnect.

Installation: 

Make sure drive shaft is correctly seated.

Make sure drive unit is correctly seated on flange.

Fig 1: Identifying Drive Unit, Connector, And Screws
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