NOTE
For the right-side rear seat, the backrest tilting handle is
located behind backrest.
3) Unlock seat using seat tilting handle and tilt it forward.
CAUTION
Make sure to disconnect the seat heating system and the
headset plug harnesses before the removal of the seat to
prevent harness damage.
4) Disconnect both the heating system and the headset plug
harnesses. Clip the loose connectors to the holders located on
the seat structure.
NOTE
Left-side rear seat does not have a plug for headset. At this
station, the headset is plugged behind the right-side rear seat
backrest.
5) Clear the carpet from under the seat to facilitate moving in rails.
6) Open the floor hatch and clip the loose connectors to the holders
located under floor panel. Close the floor hatch.
7) Hold the seat in tilted position and unscrew quick links of strap
located under the left-side seatpan.
NOTE
This operation is specific to the left-side seat.
8) Pull up and hold left-side and right-side rings, and turn knobs by
90° in order to release and keep locks in up position.
9) Move the seat in the rails to line up pads with rail apertures.
10) Remove the seat.
NOTE
Ensure proper storage of strap with left-side rear seat to avoid
loosing part.
D. Removal of intermediate seats – see
Section 8
Handling, Servicing and Maintenance
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