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REP-TAT-P-5218-01 Removing the head restraint guides

WARNING: Airbag unit. 
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries! 
  • Before performing any work on the airbag, always disconnect the battery ground lead from the battery.
  • Airbag unit may only be set down with the cushion (airbag itself) facing upwards.
  • For additional information see: NOTES on handling airbag system components/gas generators
WARNING: Pyrotechnic components. 
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries! 
  • All work on pyrotechnic parts may be carried out by technically experienced and appropriately trained personnel only.
  • Replace any damaged part or ones that have been dropped.
  • For additional information see: NOTES on handling components with gas generators.

Preliminary work 

Remove FRONT SEAT 

Remove INNER COVER 

Remove the COVER  for backrest adjustment

Remove the STEERING LEVER  for backrest adjustment

Remove the LEVER  for seat height adjustment

Remove the OUTER COVER  on the front seat

Remove TRIM  for backrest release

Remove the REAR PANEL  from the front seat backrest

Remove the TRIM  at the bottom of the aperture

Remove SIDE AIRBAG from front seat

Remove the BACKREST COVER  with the cushion

Remove the HEAD RESTRAINT 

Remove the SUPPORT 

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