Installing Cover For Front Backrest

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NOTIFICATION

Risk of damage to cover if excessive heat is applied.

Creases in cover
→ If creases have formed, only short partial warming with the hot-air gun is permissible.

→ The hot-air temperature of 50°C must always be observed.

Information

Use new cushion rings and engage them in the integrated metal strut of the cover.
Fasten cover to the padding, starting at the inside.

Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:
Fit cushion rings using > V.A.G 1634B - Cushion Clip Pliers.
If creases have formed, partially heat affected areas of the cover with the hot-air gun and smooth out the cover using special tools:
> 9747 - Wetting-off iron

> 9747/1 - Knurling iron

> 9747/2 - Bone burnisher

> V.A.G 1416 - Hot-Air Blower