Removing and installing/replacing rear seat

Removal:

Pull rear seat (1) in area (2) firmly upwards.

Pull rear seat (1) forwards slightly.

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Release screw (1) of the strap fitting (2).

Remove strap fitting (2) and guide out of rear seat.

Remove rear seat.

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Installation:

Replacement:

Fit rear seat and guide strap fitting (2) through rear seat.

Position strap fitting (2) on body and tighten screw (1).

Tightening torque 71 11 22AZ

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Guide in seat belt buckles (1) through opening on rear seat.

Push rear seat downwards in area (2) and engage.

Rear seat must be felt and heard to engage.

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