Replacement only

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Remove trim wires (1) from backrest cover.

(2) Seat heating cable

Installation note:

Push trim wires (1) into new backrest cover.

If necessary, cut locators for trim wires in new part.

Fig 1: Identifying Backrest Cover Trim Wires And Seat Heater Cable

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Lever out locking strip of head restraint guide with special tool 1 00 9 317 .

Fig 2: Identifying Head Restraint Guide Locking Strip

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