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Replacing 1/3-Split Folding Rear Backrest

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  1. Remove lock for 1/3-split folding rear backrest. → 726319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LOCK FOR 1/3-SPLIT FOLDING REAR BACKREST 
  2. Remove padding for 1/3-split folding backrest. → 745219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PADDING FOR 1/3-SPLIT FOLDING REAR BACKREST
  3. Remove side airbag for 1/3-split folding rear seat. → 696419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR SIDE AIRBAG
  4. Using a suitable tool, carefully unclip fixing clips -1-  for the trim panel on the lashing points -2-  from the backrest -3-  from the front.
    Fig 1: Identifying Trim Panel On Lashing Point
    G09940928Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Pull the trim panel out to the rear -2-  .
  6. Carefully unclip the trim panel -1-  on the top lashing point from behind using a suitable tool -2-  and pull it out of the backrest -3-  .
    Fig 2: Identifying Trim Panel On Top Lashing Point
    G09940929Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove headrest guide.
    Fig 3: Removing Headrest Guide
    G09940930Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 7.1. Carefully press in the retaining lugs -1-  on the headrest guide -2-  using a suitable tool -3-  .
    2. 7.2. Pull the headrest guide -2-  up out of the brackets -4-  (-arrows-  ).
  8. Replace backrest frame.
  9. Install headrest guide -1-  .
    Fig 4: Installing Headrest Guide
    G09940931Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    1. 9.1. Slide the guide -1-  for the headrest into the holder -2-  on the backrest -3-  from above -arrows-  .
  10. Clip the trim panel for the top lashing point at the side into the rear cover on the backrest. → Trim panel on top lashing point 
  11. Clip the trim panel for the center lashing point into the rear cover on the backrest. → Trim panel on lashing point 
  12. Install the side airbag. → Installing Rear Side Airbag
  13. Install padding for 1/3-split folding backrest. → Installing Padding For 1/3-Split Folding Rear Backrest
  14. Install lock for 1/3-split folding rear backrest. → 726319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LOCK FOR 1/3-SPLIT FOLDING REAR BACKREST