2009 RENAULT TWINGO RS light

75A-8
FRONT SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS
Complete front seat: Removal - Refitting
75A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (MR 411, 02A, Lifting equip-
ment).
aLock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic tool
(see Fault finding - Replacement of components)
(MR 413, 88C, Airbags and seat belt pretensioners).
aDisconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (MR 411, 80A, Battery).aUnclip the cover (1) located under the front seat.
aDisconnect the connector (2) .
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove:
-the blanking covers (3) ,
-the front seat nuts (3) . Equipment required
Diagnostic tool
Tightening torquesm
front seat nuts35 Nm
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risk of triggering when working on or
near a pyrotechnic component (airbags or preten-
sioners), lock the airbag computer using the dia-
gnostic tool.
When this function is activated, all the trigger lines
are inhibited and the airbag warning light on the ins-
trument panel lights up contin uously (ignition on).
IMPORTANT
Never handle the pyrotechnic systems (pretensio-
ners or airbags) near to a source of heat or naked
flame - they may be triggered.
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77A-1
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seat base trim: Removal - Refitting
77A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aLock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic tool
(see MR 413 Fault finding, 88C, Airbags and seat
belt pretensioners, Fault finding - Replacement
of components).
aDisconnect the battery ( (see Battery: Removal -
Refitting) ).
aRemove the complete front seat (see 75A, Front
seat frames and mechanisms, Complete front
seat: Removal - Refitting, page 75A-8) .II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
aRemove the cover (1) .
aUnclip the seatback adjustment control. Special tooling required
Car. 1521Clip cr imping pliers.
Equipment required
Diagnostic tool
IMPORTANT
To prevent any accidental triggering whilst w orking
on or near a pyrotechnic component (airbags or
pretensioners), lock the airbag computer using the
Diagnostic tool.
When this function is activated, all the trigger lines
are inhibited and the airbag warning light on the ins-
trument panel lights up contin uously (ignition on).
IMPORTANT
Never handle the pyrotechnic systems (pretensio-
ners or airbags) near to a source of heat or naked
flame - they may be triggered.
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77A-4
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seatback trim: Removal - Refitting
77A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aLock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic tool
(see MR 413 Fault finding, 88C, Airbags and seat
belt pretensioners, Fault finding - Replacement
of components).
aDisconnect the battery ( (see Battery: Removal -
Refitting) ).
aRemove the complete front seat (see 75A, Front
seat frames and mechanisms, Complete front
seat: Removal - Refitting, page 75A-8) .II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
1 - 1st type
aUnlock the headrest at (1) .
aRemove the headrest.
aRemove the cover (2) . Special tooling required
Car. 1521Clip cr imping pliers.
Equipment required
Diagnostic tool
IMPORTANT
To prevent any accidental triggering whilst w orking
on or near a pyrotechnic component (airbags or
pretensioners), lock the airbag computer using the
Diagnostic tool.
When this function is activated, all the trigger lines
are inhibited and the airbag warning light on the ins-
trument panel lights up contin uously (ignition on).
IMPORTANT
Never handle the pyrotechnic systems (pretensio-
ners or airbags) near to a source of heat or naked
flame - they may be triggered.
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79A-1
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Heated seat pad: Removal - Refitting
FRONT SEAT WITH HEATING
79A
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
aPosition the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
aLock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic tool
(see Fault finding - Replacement of components)
(88C, Airbags and pretensioners).
aDisconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
aRemove:
-the compete front seat (see 75A, Front seat fra-
mes and mechanisms, Complete front seat: Re-
moval - Refitting, page 75A-8) ,
-the front seat base trim (see 77A, Front seat trim,
Front seat base trim: Removal - Refitting, page
77A-1) ,
-the front seatback trim (see 77A, Front seat trim,
Front seatback trim: Removal - Refitting, page
77A-4) .II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
Front seatback
Front seat base
aDetach the heated pad. Equipment required
Diagnostic tool
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risk of triggering when working on or
near a pyrotechnic component (airbags or preten-
sioners), lock the airbag computer using the dia-
gnostic tool.
When this function is activated, all the trigger lines
are inhibited and the airbag warning light on the ins-
trument panel lights up contin uously (ignition on).
IMPORTANT
Never handle the pyrotechnic systems (pretensio-
ners or airbags) near to a source of heat or naked
flame - they may be triggered.
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WARNING
To avoid any damage to the foam, detach the
heated pad carefully.