52 26 005 Removing and installing or replacing rear seat

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Firmly pull rear seat (1) upwards.

Slide rear seat towards rear and remove from mounting (2).

Remove rear seat from mountings (3).

Remove rear seat.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Mountings

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Replacement:

Detach clips (1) from seat frame (2).

Remove seat frame (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Clips In Frame

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