Removing and installing Bowden cable for operating backrest — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Sharan II / SEAT Alhambra (7N, 2010–)

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• To attach the operating lever (2), use the special pop rivet pliersV.A.G 1753B at the appropriate positions.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove front seat trim .
2. Remove seat .
3. Remove side trims .
4. Remove footwell trims .
5. Remove trim of backrest operating lever if there is one .

6. Remove backrest cover .
7. Removing backrest cover and padding .
8. Detach Bowden cable (3) from seat frame (4).
9. Drive out the three pop rivets (1).
10. Thread Bowden cable (3) out of seat frame and remove together with operating lever (2).
11. Install in reverse order of removal. [Note: To attach the operating lever (2), use the special pop rivet pliersV.A.G 1753B at the appropriate positions.]

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