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To remove

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Fig 1: Illustration For Steps 2-4
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  1. Put the seats in an upright position (both the 60 and 40-percent parts).
  2. Remove the lock clip on the hinge pins.
  3. Tap out the 4 pins from the hinges, 2 on each seat.
  4. Lift out the seats.


Fig 1: Illustration For Step 3
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  1. Remove the seat cushions.
  2. Lay the cushions face down on workbench with protective covering.
  3. Detach the bottom of the upholstery, towards the hinge, by hand. Pull straight up and continue around the whole of the bottom. The upholstery is secured with a fastening strip sewn into it.
  4. Turn over the seat and lift off the upholstery and padding from the bottom.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 4-5
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  5. Detach the upholstery from the padding by cutting the staples.