Backrest Drivegear

WARNING: Seats with SIPS bag must always have the transport safety device installed in order to avoid accidentally activating the system when working on the seat.

Preparations
- Make a note of radio code if anti-theft coded radio is installed.
- Remove battery negative lead.
- Cars with SIPS airbag: install the safety device for the SIPS bag.
- Remove seat from car.
- Remove backrest upholstery.
- Remove impact protection.

CAUTION: Cars with SIPS airbag: Take care not to damage the SIPS airbag ignition cable.

Removing




- Slacken off screw (1) which holds drive cables onto drive gear.
- Bend down locking hook.
- Remove cable.
- Remove three nuts (2) which hold drive gear.
- Lift drive gear clear.

Reinstalling
Install in reverse order.

- When installing the impact protection: check that the impact protection is not contacting the SIPS airbag's gas generator.
- Install the upholstery on the backrest.
- Reinstall seat in the car.
- Cars with SIPS airbag: remove the safety device.
- Replace battery negative lead.