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Removing Cover For Front Backrest: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Cover For Front Backrest Position
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  1. Unscrew fastening screw -2-  and remove coat hook -1-  .
    Fig 2: Removing Coat Hook
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  2. Insert a plastic wedge between the backrest cover -1-  and the collar -2-  and unclip collar.
    Fig 3: Removing Collar
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  3. Press out cover for backrest -1-  from the cushion carrier -2-  lower left and right using a screwdriver -3-  .
    Fig 4: Disengaging Cover For Backrest
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  4. Press out cover piping -1-  right and left from backrest frame -2-  .
    Fig 5: Loosening Cover Piping
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  5. Remove side airbag. → REMOVING SIDE AIRBAG
  6. Slightly loosen connection of backrest cover -1-  from frame for side airbag -2-  with a screwdriver -3-  and pull out all around by hand.
    Fig 6: Loosening Connection At Frame For Side Airbag
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  7. Press out cover for backrest -1-  from the cushion carrier -2-  lower left and right using a screwdriver -3- -Arrows A-  .
  8. Pull out cover for backrest -1-  all around by hand from the rear of the cushion carrier -2- -Arrows B-  .
  9. Fig 7: Loosening Cover For Rear Backrest
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  10. Fold cover piping -1-  at the sides right and left in direction of arrow.
    Fig 8: Folding Cover Piping
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  11. Press plastic strip -2-  on cover for backrest -1-  out of the fixing clips -3-  .
    Fig 9: Installing Cover For Backrest
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  12. Remove cover for backrest -1-  .
    Fig 10: Removing Cover For Backrest
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