Table of contents: Removal the front seats ↓ Removal head restraints. Only head… ↓ Removal the rear seat ↓
Removal the front seats
Please note that in vehicles with heated seats and electrically adjustable seats, the plug connections of the connecting lines must be disconnected.
Move the seats forward.
Remove the plug on the inner guide bar at the back and unscrew the Phillips head screw located underneath it.
Pull the bar back.
On the outer guide at the back, unscrew the Phillips head screw and remove the trim.
Seats with manual adjustment: unscrew the locking bolt at the front on the middle guide and release the rod with the locking grooves.
Seats with electrical adjustment: remove the trim on the right and left side of the front runners and unscrew the bolts located underneath it.
Left: To remove the mechanically adjustable headrests, lift the decorative cover (1) up, then pull the locking spring (2) to the side.
Right: To remove the rear seat, you need to unscrew one screw with a lock washer on the right and left.
Raise the seat from the front, open the cable bundle bandage, and disconnect the plug connectors.
All models: Remove the seat in a rearward direction.
Before installation, check that the so-called sliders on the outside of the seat supports and in the front in the middle are not damaged. Otherwise, the seat will wobble.
Removal head restraints. Only head restraints with mechanical adjustment
The holes where the head restraint retaining pins fit contain small spring clips that hold the head restraint in place.
Lift the decorative covering of the hole with a spoon or your finger along the back edge.
Use a narrow screwdriver to remove the spring to the left from the socket.
Remove the headrest upwards.
To assemble, insert the spring clip so that the straight section of wire points backwards.
Insert the headrest.
Removal the rear seat
To remove the cushion: Remove the two Phillips head bolts at the front of the seat.
Remove the pillow in an upward direction.
Removing the backrest (sedan): First remove the headrests.
Push the headrest guides upwards from the luggage compartment.
Remove the pillow (as described above).
Press 2 metal earrings along the bottom edge of the back.
Remove the backrest upwards.
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