REMOVING
Remove the seat. Refer to SEAT .
Mount the fixture for seat repairVAS 6136 on the engine and transmission holderVAS 6095.
Attach the front seat to the fixture for seat repairVAS 6136.
Remove backrest and front seat pan. Refer to FRONT BACKREST AND SEAT PAN .
Remove backrest cover. Refer to BACKREST COVER AND UPHOLSTERY .
Remove the bolts -arrows- from the seat belt guide inner part.
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Remove belt guide inner part -1-.
Rotate inner part of belt guide and release retaining tabs -arrows-.
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Remove cover -1-.
Remove the operating cable mounting bracket -3- on the seat belt guide inner part.
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Remove backrest lock release lever -2-.
Disengage actuating link -1- in direction of -arrow-.
Repeat work steps on opposite side.
Remove backrest cover and backrest frame. Refer to BACKREST COVER .
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Remove screws -3 and 4-.
Drill out the blind rivet -2- on the backrest frame mount -1- with a 6.0 mm drill bit.
Move the backrest frame mount to the side and remove the cable mounting bracket -2- on the backrest frame -3-.
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Disengage actuating link eye -1- at backrest lock release lever -4- by sliding eye forward -arrow- and removing.
Remove actuating link upward from backrest frame.