52 25 038 Removing and installing/replacing seat frame on left or right rear seat

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove LEFT OR RIGHT REAR SEAT

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Lever out clip.

Feed out wiring harness.

Fig 1: Locating Wiring Harness Clips

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Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection

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Release screws (1) on left and right.

Remove backrest.

Installation note:

Replace microencapsulated screws (1).

Tightening torque: see 8AZ in 52 25 REAR SEAT, ELECTRIC

Fig 3: Identifying Micro-Encapsulated Screws

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NOTE: The new seat frame part contains all the drives.