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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing connecting Bowden cable

Removing
–  Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter.
   
–  Swing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism -1- upwards as far as stop -arrow- and hold it in this position.
–  Detach connecting Bowden cable -3- from mounting bracket.
–  Swing operating lever -2- upwards as far as stop.
–  Detach connecting Bowden cable from operating lever and remove it.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front backrest“
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front seat“
 

Removing and installing connecting Bowden cable

Removing and installing backrest release mechanism
Removing –  Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter.     ...

Removing and installing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism
Special tools and workshop equipment required       Special pop rivet pliers -V.A.G 1753B- ...

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