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Removing and installing backrest shell

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Backrest Shell
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROCEDURE FOR BACKREST SHELL

No. Designation Qty. Removal Installation
  Front seat 1 See REMOVING FRONT SEAT  See INSTALLING FRONT SEAT 
  Backrest centre strip 1 See REMOVING THE BACKREST CENTRE STRIP See INSTALLING THE BACKREST CENTRE STRIP
  Cover for backrest frame, front 1 See REMOVING COVER FOR THE FRONT BACKREST FRAME See INSTALLING COVERING FOR THE FRONT BACKREST FRAME
1 Sheetmetal screw M5 x 16 10 Unscrew.  
2 Sheetmetal nut 10 Pull off. Push on.
3 Left support 1 Remove.
  1. Attach sheetmetal nut -2-  to the backrest shell -5.1 or 5.2-  . See Fig 1 .
  2. Position left support on the backrest shell -5.1 or 5.2-  and fasten with the sheetmetal screws -1-  . See Fig 1 .
4 Right support 1 Remove.
  1. Attach sheetmetal nut -2-  to the backrest shell -5.1 or 5.2-  . See Fig 1 .
  2. Position left support on the backrest shell -5.1 or 5.2-  and fasten with the sheetmetal screws -1-  . See Fig 1 .
5.1 Backrest shell, standard seat 1 Press the backrest shell rearward out of the backrest frame. Position the backrest shell on the backrest frame and press in the backrest shell.
5.2 Backrest shell, sports seat 1 Press the backrest shell rearward out of the backrest frame. Position the backrest shell on the backrest frame and press in the backrest shell.
6 Storage pouch 1 Pull out storage pouch out of the backrest shell -5.1 or 5.2-  . See Fig 1 . Position storage pouch on the backrest shell -5.1 or 5.2-  . See Fig 1 .