52 16 023 Removing and installing/replacing adjusting unit for thigh support on left or right front seat
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front seat. See 52 13 000 Removing And Installing Left Or Right Front Seat (Normal/Semi-Electric) .
Move thigh support forwards as far as possible.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release screws (2).
Installation:
Insert screws (2) with Loctite.
Release screws in areas (1).
Feed out adjusting unit (2) complete with drive in direction of arrow and remove.