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Remove/install front seat - AR91.10-P-1000T

MODEL 211.0/2/6 

Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Components
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Shown on right front seat (1) as of 1.7.04 with code (242) Electrically adjustable front passenger seat with memory 

MODIFICATION NOTES

30.6.08 Head restraint removal no longer applicable
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units. Store airbag units with deployment side facing up; do not expose to temperatures greater than 100°C. When working on these units, disconnect the power supply. AS91.00-Z-0001-01A 
NOTES Notes on performing repair, body work and welding on vehicles with airbags or emergency tensioning retractor units   AH91.00-P-0002-01M 
NOTES Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
IMPORTANT Assessment of airbag and emergency tensioning retractor units in accident vehicles   AH91.00-P-0006-01B 
IMPORTANT Legal requirements on handling and storing airbags and emergency tensioning retractor units   AH91.00-P-0004-01A 
1 Move front seat (1) forward and up    
2 Set front seat backrest upright    
3 Remove bolts (2) NOTESInstallation:  Replace bolts (2).
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Align seat rails.
 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA91.10-P-1007-01A 
4 Unclip covering (4) SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
5 Unscrew bolt (5) and remove belt end fitting (6) TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA91.40-P-1001-01A 
6 Move front seat (1) to rear    
7 Remove bolts (3) NOTESInstallation:  Replace the bolts (3).
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Align seat rails.
 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA91.10-P-1007-01A 
8 Move front seat backrest back slightly    
9 Switch off the ignition and remove the transmitter key from the EIS control unit IMPORTANT On vehicles with code (889) Keyless-Go, press the Keyless-Go start and stop button repeatedly until the ignition is switched off. Remove the transmitter key from the vehicle and store it at a location beyond its transmission range (at least 2 m).  
10 Raise front seat (1) at front    
11 Create access to electrical wiring harnesses (7) at front seat (1) and disconnect corresponding electrical connectors IMPORTANT The number of electric wiring harnesses (7) can vary depending on the equipment version.  
12 Disconnect electrical connectors (9, 10) from the driver front seat adjustment control unit with memory (N32/1) or passenger-side front seat adjustment control unit with memory (N32/2) On vehicles as of 1.7.04 with code (242) Electrically adjustable front passenger seat with memory or code (275) Memory package (driver seat, steering column, mirrors)  
13 Disconnect electrical connector (11) On vehicles with code (873) Heater right and left front seats  
14 Disconnect electrical connector (12) In vehicles as of 1.7.04  
15 Disconnect pneumatic line (8) at bottom of front seat (1) On vehicles with code (404a) Left multicontour seat or code (405) Right multicontour seat or
Code (433) Left dynamic motion seat including multicontour seat or
Code (434) Right dynamic motion seat including multicontour seat
 
16 Release driver front seat adjustment control unit with memory (N32/1) or passenger-side front seat adjustment control unit with memory (N32/2) out of retaining rails (13) and remove On vehicles as of 1.7.04 with code (242) Electrically adjustable front passenger seat with memory or code (275) Memory package (driver seat, steering column, mirrors)
IMPORTANT Do not disconnect electrical connectors.
 
17 Attach protective cover to rear bench seat and center console    
18 Lift front seat (1) to the rear and out of the vehicle's rear door IMPORTANT Aid of helper required.  
19 Install in the reverse order    
20 Normalize front seat (1) using STAR DIAGNOSIS In vehicles with seat belt buckle sensors, code (433) Left dynamic seat, incl. multicontour seat or code (434) Right dynamic seat, incl. multicontour seat  
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS Connect STAR DIAGNOSIS and read out fault memory   AD00.00-P-2000-04A
21 Parameterize weight sensing system (WSS) with STAR DIAGNOSIS After installing the front passenger seat on model 211.0/2 as of 19.2.04 with code (494) USA version.
IMPORTANT Menu item "Initial startup of weight sensors".
 
SPECIAL TOOL Fig 3
FRONT SEATS

Number Designation Model 211
BA91.10-P-1007-01A Seat bolt to vehicle floor Nm 45
SEAT BELTS/EMERGENCY TENSIONING RETRACTORS

Number Designation Model 211.0 Model 211.2 Model 211.6
BA91.40-P-1001-01A Screw on belt end fitting Nm 32 32 32
Fig 2: Identifying Mounting Wedge (110 589 03 59 00)
G07265852Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
Fig 3: Identifying Plates (211 589 00 32 00)
G07265853Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.