52 14 040 Removing and installing/replacing outer cover on front left or right seat (normal/electric)

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Detach cover from retaining clip (1).

Fig 1: Removing Cover From Retaining Clip

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Unlock tabs (2) towards bottom.

Raise seat cover from below and remove towards top.

Fig 2: Removing Seat Cover

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