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Removing Guide Rail

Fig 1: Identifying Guide Rail Position (Folding Sports Bucket Seat)
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  1. Remove front inner bracket.
    1. 1.1. Unscrew and remove fastening screws -1-  .
    2. 1.2. Remove front inner bracket -2-  (-arrow A-  ).
    3. 1.3. Remove screw-on plate -3-  from the guide rail -4-  (-arrow B-  ).
    Fig 2: Removing Front Inner Bracket
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  2. Remove rear inner bracket.
    1. 2.1. Unscrew and remove fastening screws -1-  .
    2. 2.2. Remove rear inner bracket -2-  (-arrow A-  ).
    3. 2.3. Remove screw-on plate -3-  from the guide rail -4-  (-arrow B-  ).
    Fig 3: Removing Rear Inner Bracket
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  3. Remove outer bracket.
    1. 3.1. Unscrew and remove fastening screws -1-  .
    2. 3.2. Remove outer bracket -2-  (-arrow A-  ).
    3. 3.3. Remove screw-on plate -3-  and -4-  from the guide rail -5-  (-arrow B-  ).
    4. Fig 4: Removing Outer Bracket
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  4. Disengage tension spring -1-  from the outer guide rail -2-  (-arrow-  ).
    Fig 5: Disengaging Tension Spring
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  5. Disengage locking spring -1-  on the fore/aft adjustment lever -2-  (-arrow-  ).
    Fig 6: Disengaging Locking Spring
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  6. Remove fore/aft adjustment lever.
    1. 6.1. Open locking mechanism -1-  on the seat mounting -2-  (-arrow A-  ).
    2. 6.2. Pull seat mounting -2-  and outer guide rail -3-  out of the fore/aft adjustment lever -4-  (-arrow B-  ).
    3. 6.3. Disengage fore/aft adjustment lever -4-  from the inner guide rail -5-  (-arrow C-  ).
    4. Fig 7: Removing Fore/Aft Adjustment Lever
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  7. Release inner guide rail -1-  from the seat mounting and remove it -arrow A-  .
  8. Release outer guide rail -2-  from the seat mounting and remove it -arrow B-  .
  9. Fig 8: Removing Guide Rails
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