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To fit

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Fig 1: Illustration For Steps 1, 2 & 4
G03509637Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Fit the bracket to the seat.

    Tightening torque: 3.5 N.m (2.6 lbf ft) 

    IMPORTANT: Observe great care so that the trim does not crack.
  2. Put the padding in place.
  3. Mount the armrest in the holder.
  4. Fit the armrest to the bracket.

    Tightening torque: 3.5 N.m (2.6 lbf ft) 

  5. Refit the backrest upholstery by fastening the strips along the sides.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 5
    G03509638Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Insert the cardboard in the backrest upholstery.
    Fig 3: Illustration For Steps 6 & 8
    G03509639Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Insert the cables through the hole in the upholstery.
  8. Replace the upholstery strips on the underside.
  9. Secure the cables, fit the connections and fit the cable ties.
  10. Fasten the strap/straps to the bottom of the backrest upholstery under the seat cushion.
  11. Refit the knob for the lumbar support adjustment.
    Fig 4: Illustration For Steps 11-12
    G03509640Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Fit the plastic cover to the inside of the seat.
  13. Fasten the cable to the belt buckle with a cable tie with the joint facing down.
  14. Fit the seat  into the car.
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