Removing and Installing Cover For Front Seat (Air-conditioned Comfort Seat)
Removing And Installing Cover For Front Seat (Air-Conditioned Comfort Seat)
Tools
Technical values
Preliminary work
1. Remove cover for backrest. Refer to Removing and installing cover for backrest.
2. Mount the front seat on the assembly fixture. Refer to Mounting front seat on assembly fixture
3. Loosen front belt lock and lay it to one side. Refer to Removing and installing front belt lock (air-conditioned comfort seat).
Removing cover for front seat
1. Carefully press cover piping out of the seat frame using a screwdriver -arrows-.
2. Disconnect plug connections for heated seats -1- (-arrows-).
3. Loosen cover piping -1- slightly with a screwdriver and pull it out with your hand all the way around -arrow-.
4. Unclip fixing clips -1- with a screwdriver -arrow-.
5. Fold cover -1- up slightly -arrows- and cut the cushion clips -2- at the front on the integrated metal strut -3- using side cutters.
6. Cut cushion clips -1- at the rear on the integrated metal strut -2- using side cutters.
7. Remove cover -3- from the padding -4- (-arrows-).
Subsequent work
Removing creases in seat cover (leather)
CAUTION: 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 must always be -> Temperature: 50°C.
1. If creases have formed, partially heat the affected areas of the cover with the hot-air gun and smooth out the cover using the special tool.
Scudding knife P 9747
Knurling tool P 9747/1
Bone burnisher P 9747/2
Hot-air gun v.a.g 1416
Subsequent work
1. Secure front belt lock. Refer to Removing and installing front belt lock (air-conditioned comfort seat).
2. Install cover for backrest. Refer to Removing and installing cover for backrest.