Seat Side Trim On Side Sill Side, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Move the front seat into its highest position.

Standard/Sport Seat:

-- Equipped on some models: remove the backrest adjustment hand wheel. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTMENT HAND WHEEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Equipped on some models: remove the seat height adjustment handle. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE .

-- Remove the expanding rivet -2-.

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-- Disengage the inner front bracket -arrow- on the seat side trim upward.

-- Pull out the seat side trim -1- upward.

-- Equipped on some models: disconnect the connectors, to do this press the release.

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1, 2 - Driver Seat Adjustment Control Head -E470- / Front Passenger Seat Adjustment Control Head -E471-

3 - Driver Seat Switch Module -E663- /Front Passenger Seat Switch Module -E664-

-- Free up the wiring harness.

-- Remove the seat side trim on side sill side.

Super Sport Seat:

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-- Remove the expanding rivet -3- from the seat side trim on side sill side.

-- Release the hook -1- using a screwdriver and remove the seat side trim.

-- Remove the seat side trim -2- upward from the brackets in direction of -arrows-.

-- Disengage the rear seat side trim on side sill side from the backrest hinge and the seat pan.

-- Disconnect the connectors:

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Driver Seat Adjustment Control Head -E470- / Front Passenger Seat Adjustment Control Head -E471-
Driver Side Massage Function Button -E670- / Front Passenger Massage Function Button -E671-
Driver Seat Switch Module -E663- /Front Passenger Seat Switch Module -E664-

-- Free up the wiring harness.

-- Remove the seat side trim on side sill side.

Seat Side Trim Bracket on Side Sill Side, Removing

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-- Remove the expanding rivet -2-.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the bracket -1-.