Removing
WARNING
- Move the front seat all the way up.
- Remove the front seat. Refer to → Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing".
- Fasten the front seat on the Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair Fixture -VAS6136-. Refer to → Chapter "Front Seat, Mounting on Fixture for Seat Repair".
- Remove the expanding rivet -2- from the tunnel side seat side trim.
- Release the tab -arrow A- and pull the trim -1- outward -arrow B-.
- Remove the backrest hinge side trim on the tunnel side in direction of -arrow C-.

Installing
WARNING
Install in reverse order of removal.
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Seat Pan, Sill Panel/Tunnel Side Seat Side Trim on Manual Front Seat".
Drawer Mount, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the sill panel side seat side trim with the bracket.
- Move the front seat all the way to the rear and then into its highest position.
- Remove the drawer -1- until stop from the drawer mount -arrow-.
- Carefully push the right and left release tab -3- toward the outside with a screwdriver and at the same time remove the drawer completely from the mount.
- Remove the bolts -4-.
- Disengage the drawer mount -2- from the mounts in the seat frame and remove.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Seat Pan, Drawer".
Storage Compartment, Removing and Installing
Removing
WARNING
- Remove the front seat. Refer to → Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing".
- Fasten the front seat on the Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair Fixture -VAS6136-. Refer to → Chapter "Front Seat, Mounting on Fixture for Seat Repair".
- Open the storage compartment -1- and remove the bolts -2-.

- Release the tab -arrow- on the storage compartment -2- and remove the storage compartment downward from the sill panel seat side trim -1-.

- Push the storage compartment -1- in direction of -arrow- and disengage the retainer -lower arrow- from the upper seat frame -2-.
- Remove the storage compartment from the seat pan upper frame.

Installing
WARNING
Install in reverse order of removal.
Installation notes, for example tightening specifications, replacing components. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Seat Pan, Storage Compartment".
Seat Depth Adjuster, Removing and Installing
Backrest Release, Removing and Installing
Overview - Bench Seat/Single Seat
Rear Luggage Compartment Floor Handle, Removing and Installing
Specifications for Retrofitting Wheel and Tire Combinations (Documents)