52 17 409 Removing or installing/replacing thigh support cover on left or right front seat (Comfort)

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Unlock and move thigh support (1) as far forward as possible.

Lift out welt (3) of seat cover (2) from thigh support.

Fig 1: Identifying Thigh Support, Welt, And Seat Cover

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Lever out cover welt in marked area (1).

Detach trim wire in marked area (2) from thigh support.

Remove cover with upholstery.

Fig 2: Identifying Cover Welt And Trim Wire

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Pull cover (1) off upholstery (2).

Fig 3: Pulling Cover Off Upholstery

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