Removing Padding For 1/3 Split Folding Rear Seat

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Fig 1: Identifying 1/3 Split Folding Rear Seat Pad

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Fig 2: Identifying 1/3 Split Folding Rear Seat

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Remove rear seat. → Removing back seat
Lever out seal -2- on cover for rear seat -1- by inserting a plastic wedge into the front right corner -Arrow A- .

Fig 3: Removing Rear Seat Seal Using Tool
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Pull piping -2- of cover for rear seat -1- out completely in direction of arrow.

Fig 4: Pulling Piping Cover For Rear Seat
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Release wire harness for seat heater (only for vehicles with seat heater): Press grommet -3- with connector -4- out of the seat frame -Arrow B- .

Fig 5: Releasing Wire Harness For Seat Heater
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Remove padding: Remove seat frame -5- from padding with cover -1- -Arrow C- .

Fig 6: Removing Seat Frame From Padding
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Remove cover for seat → Removing Cover For 1/3-Split Folding Rear Bench