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Installing Front Seat Frame

Information 

Two persons are needed to remove and install the backrest shell.

WARNING: Loosen the safety-related threaded joint.
  • Danger of injury if seat shell is not screwed down correctly.

→ Always replace fastening screws on seat shell.

→ Never make alterations to the micro-self-locking screws (e.g. never use lubricant, loosen bolts, and screw them down again).

  1. Position the seat shell -2-  on the bracket -3-  (-arrows-  ) and secure with the fastening screws -1-  at the left and right. → Tightening torque: 24 Nm (18 ftlb.)+3 Nm (+2 ftlb.) 
    Fig 1: Installing Seat Shell
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    Information 

    • Only for passenger seat in USA/Canada vehicles. 
  2. Secure wire harness for AWS.
    1. 2.1. Connect connector to the AWS control unit -arrow-  until the connector engages securely.
      Fig 2: Connecting Connector On AWS Control Unit
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    2. 2.2. Secure wire harness for AWS to the seat shell at the left and right using new tie-wraps -1-  .
      Fig 3: Securing Wire Harness For AWS
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  3. Remove adhesive tape -2-  on the seat shell -1-  at the left and right.
    Fig 4: Identifying Masking Seat Shell
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