52 13... Removing and installing protective plate for front seat (without rear panel)

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Lever out pin (1) and remove expanding rivet.

Installation:

If necessary, replace faulty expanding rivet.

Fig 1: Identifying Pin

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Lever out welt from backrest cover in marked area.

Fig 2: Levering Out Welt From Backrest Cover

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Open zip fasteners on left and right.

Fig 3: Locating Zip Fasteners

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Unclip protective plate from backrest frame.

Installation:

Make sure protective plate is correctly fitted.

Fig 4: Identifying Protective Plate Unclipping Area

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