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Removing Upper Part Of Lock

Fig 1: Identifying Upper Part Of Lock For Backrest Adjustment Position (Folding Sports Bucket Seat)
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  1. Pull off the cover -1-  at the Velcro fasteners -2-  and -3-  (-arrows-  ).
    Fig 2: Loosening Velcro Fasteners
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  2. Carefully detach foam part of backrest -1-  at the bonding points -2-  , starting at the bottom and remove it -arrows-  .
    Fig 3: Removing Foam Part Of Backrest
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  3. Release the backrest and fold it forward until there is no contact with the lower part of the lock.
  4. Disengage the bowden cable at the upper part of the lock
    1. 4.1. Unclip bowden cable -1-  from the locking clip -2-  and swivel it 90° -arrow A-  .
    2. 4.2. Remove bowden cable -1-  from the actuating lever -3-  (-arrow B-  ).
    Fig 4: Removing Bowden Cable
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  5. Remove upper part of lock.
    1. 5.1. Disengage the tension spring -1-  at the upper part of the lock -2-  (-arrow A-  ).
    2. 5.2. Unscrew and remove fastening nuts -3-  .
    3. 5.3. Remove upper part of lock -2-  (-arrow B-  ).
    Fig 5: Removing Upper Part Of Lock
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