Installing seat cushion upholstery
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Use special tool 1158962 to secure the clamps.
Slide the upholstery up over the seat.
Secure the upholstery over the padding. Install the clamps (4 on the rear and 4 at the front).
Install the upholstery over the padding at the front and at the sides.
Turn the seat upside down.
Install the clamps at the front.
Pull the upholstery backwards. Secure the upholstery using the clamps at the rear.
Slide the locking tabs inwards. Tie them in position. Secure with clamps.
Check the mounting.
Install:
- the 3 clamps on the side of the frame
- the side panel. See Side panel, replacing (manually controlled seat) or Side panel and control panel power seat, replacing (power seat)
- the seat. See Front seat, replacing .