Trim and Upholstery

7 Trim and upholstery
71A BODY INTERNAL TRIM
72A SIDE OPENING ELEMENT TRIM
73A NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM
75A FRONT SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS
76A REAR SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS
77A FRONT SEAT TRIM
78A REAR SEAT TRIM
79A SEAT ACCESSORIES
X38, and B32 or L38
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FLUENCE - MEGANE GENERATION - Section 7 ContentsPages
FLUENCE - MEGANE GENERATION -

Section 7
Contents
Pages
71A BODY INTERNAL TRIM 73A NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM
Floor carpet: Removal - Tailgate trim: Removal -

Refitting 71A-1 Refitting 73A-1
Headlining: Removal - Luggage compartment lid

Refitting 71A-3 trim: Removal - Refitting 73A-2
Front door sill lining:

Removal - Refitting 71A-12
FRONT SEAT FRAMES AND
B-pillar lower trim: Removal - 75A
MECHANISMS
Refitting 71A-14
Front seat base frame:
Rear door sill lining: Removal
- Refitting 71A-15
Front seatback frame:
Rear wheel arch trim:
Front seat runner: Removal -
Windscreen pillar trim:
Refitting 75A-4
Front seat height adjuster
B-pillar upper trim: Removal -
control: Removal - Refitting 75A-6
Refitting 71A-19
Front seat height adjustment:
Quarter panel trim: Removal
- Refitting 71A-22
Front seat lumbar
Rear panel lining: Removal -
adjustment: Removal -
Refitting 71A-24
Refitting 75A-9
Rear parcel shelf side trim:
Front seat lumbar adjustment
Front seat backrest tilt

72A SIDE OPENING ELEMENT TRIM
Complete front seat:
Front side door trim:
Rear side door trim: Removal

- Refitting 72A-4
Contents
76A REAR SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS
Rear bench seatback:

Rear bench seat base:

Rear bench seat

mechanism: Removal -
Refitting 76A-6
77A FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seat base trim:

Front seatback trim: Removal

- Refitting 77A-4
Front seat lower casing:

78A REAR SEAT TRIM
1/3 and 2/3 rear bench

seatback trim: Removal -
Refitting 78A-1
Rear bench seat base trim:

79A SEAT ACCESSORIES
Front headrest: Removal -

Refitting 79A-1
Front seat headrest guide:

Front armrest: Removal -

Refitting 79A-6
Rear centre armrest:

Rear bench seat headrest

guide: Removal - Refitting 79A-8
Rear bench seat headrest:

BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Floor carpet: Removal - Refitting 71A
REMOVAL II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

a Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re-
fitting) (80A, Battery).
a Remove:
- the front seats completely (see 75A, Front seat
frames and mechanisms, Complete front seat:
Removal - Refitting, page 75A-13) ,
- the central console (see Centre console: Remov-
al - Refitting) (57A, Interior equipment).
FOLDING REAR BENCH SEAT

a Remove the single unit rear bench seat base (see
Single unit rear bench seat base: Removal - Re-
fitting) .
136664
1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R a Remove:
SEATBACK
- the clips (1) ,
a Remove the 1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seat base (see
- the mounting supports of the rear bench seat base
1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seat base: Removal - Re-
(2) .
fitting) .
a Remove:
- the front door sill lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Front door sill lining: Removal - Refitting,
page 71A-12) ,
- the rear door sill lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Rear door sill lining: Removal - Refitting,
page 71A-15) ,
- the rear inner sill upper trim (see Rear inner sill
upper trim: Removal - Refitting) ,
- the B-pillar lower trim (see 71A, Body internal
135098
trim, B-pillar lower trim: Removal - Refitting,
page 71A-14) . a Remove the clips (3) .
71A-1
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Floor carpet: Removal - Refitting 71A
- the accelerator pedal stop (5) ,
- the clips (4) , (3) and (1) ,
- the mounting supports of the rear bench seat base

(2) .
II - FINAL OPERATION
a Refit:

page 71A-14) ,
- the rear door sill lining (see 71A, Body internal

trim, Rear door sill lining: Removal - Refitting,
136661
page 71A-15) ,
a Unclip the clip (4) . - the front door sill lining (see 71A, Body internal
trim, Front door sill lining: Removal - Refitting,
page 71A-12) .
1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R

SEATBACK
a Refit the 1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seat base (see 1/3
and 2/3 rear bench seat base: Removal - Refit-
ting) .
a Refit the single unit rear bench seat base (see Sin-
gle unit rear bench seat base: Removal - Refit-
ting) .
135097
a Remove:
- the accelerator pedal stop (5) ,
a Refit:
- the floor carpet.
- the central console (see Centre console: Remov-
REFITTING al - Refitting) (57A, Interior equipment),
- the front seats completely (see 75A, Front seat

I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART frames and mechanisms, Complete front seat:
CONCERNED Removal - Refitting, page 75A-13) .
a Refit:
a Connect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Refit-
- the floor carpet, ting) (80A, Battery).
71A-2
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Headlining: Removal - Refitting 71A
B32
Special tooling required
Car. 1363 Set of trim removal levers.
IMPORTANT
To avoid all risk of damage to the systems, apply

the safety and cleanliness instructions and opera-
tion recommendations before carrying out any
repair:
- (see Airbag and pretensioners: Precautions
for the repair) (88C, Airbag and pretensioners),
- (see Vehicle: Precautions for the repair) (01D, 137500
Mechanical introduction). a Disconnect the connector (1) from the headlining
wiring.
REMOVAL
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION a Disconnect the sunroof wiring connectors.
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a Remove the sunroof switch (see Sunroof switch:
Removal - Refitting) (52A, Non-side opening ele-
ment mechanisms).
a Remove:
- the interior lights (see Interior light: Removal -
Refitting) (81B, Interior lighting),
- the sun visors (see Sun visor: Removal - Refit-
ting) (57A, Interior equipment),
- the courtesy lights (see Courtesy light: Removal -
- the grab handles (see Grab handle: Removal -
Refitting) (57A, Interior equipment),
- the windscreen pillar trims (see 71A, Body inter-
nal trim, Windscreen pillar trim: Removal - Re-
fitting, page 71A-18) .
71A-3
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
B32
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
137004
137172
a Mark the positioning of the finishing seals.

a Remove the finishing seals (5) .

a Remove the single unit rear bench seat base (see
Single unit rear bench seat base: Removal - Re-
fitting) .

137003
SEATBACK
a Remove: a Remove the 1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seat base (see
1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seat base: Removal - Re-
- the upper cover of the interior rear view mirror (3)
fitting) .
using the tool (Car. 1363),
- the lower cover of the interior rear view mirror.
a Disconnect the connectors (4) on the interior rear
view mirror. a Remove:
- the side door seals partially,
- the luggage compartment seal partially,
- the B-pillar lower trims (see 71A, Body internal
page 71A-14) ,
71A-4
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
B32
- the B-pillar upper trims (see 71A, Body internal
trim, B-pillar upper trim: Removal - Refitting,
page 71A-19) ,
- the rear parcel shelf side trim panels (see 71A,

Body internal trim, Rear parcel shelf side trim:
- the rear quarter panel trims (see 71A, Body inter-

nal trim, Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refit-
ting, page 71A-22) .
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART

CONCERNED
137482
a Unclip the headlining central section (7) .
137511
137175
a Unclip the rear mountings.
a Remove the headlining (this operation requires two
people).
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a
Note:
For vehicles equipped with a sunroof, the head-
lining must be handled with care. The side edges
are weakened by the design of the sunroof.
137174
a Unclip the headlining front section (6) .
71A-5
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
B32
REFITTING II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART

CONCERNED
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

ELECTRIC SUNROOF
Note:
a Fit the headlining (this operation requires two peo-

ple).
a Clip on:
- the headlining central section,
- the headlining front section.
137482
III - FINAL OPERATION
a Refit:

ting, page 71A-22) ,
- the rear parcel shelf side trim panels (see 71A,


page 71A-19) ,
137483 - the B-pillar lower trims (see 71A, Body internal

a Check the presence and the condition of the velcro trim, B-pillar lower trim: Removal - Refitting,
strips (8) . page 71A-14) ,
- the side door seals,
- the luggage compartment seal.

SEATBACK
a Refit the 1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seat base (see 1/3
and 2/3 rear bench seat base: Removal - Refit-
ting) .
71A-6
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
B32

a Refit the single unit rear bench seat base (see Sin-
gle unit rear bench seat base: Removal - Refit-
ting) .
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a Refit the finishing seal.
a Connect the connectors on the interior rear view mir-

ror.
a Clip on:
- the lower trim of the rear view mirror cover,
- the upper trim of the rear view mirror cover.
a Connect the headlining wiring connector.
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a Connect the sunroof wiring connectors.
a Refit:
fitting, page 71A-18) ,
Refitting) (81B, Interior lighting).
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a Refit the sunroof switch (see Sunroof switch: Re-
moval - Refitting) (52A, Non-side opening element
mechanisms).

ting) (80A, Battery).
71A-7
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
L38
IMPORTANT
To avoid all risk of damage to the systems, apply

the safety and cleanliness instructions and opera-
tion recommendations before carrying out any
repair:
- (see Airbag and pretensioners: Precautions
for the repair) (88C, Airbag and pretensioners),
- (see Vehicle: Precautions for the repair) (01D, 137500
Mechanical introduction). a Disconnect the connector (1) from the headlining
wiring.
REMOVAL a Remove interior rear view mirror (see Interior rear-

view mirror: Removal - Refitting) .
I - PREPARATION OPERATION
a Remove:
71A-8
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
L38
II - REMOVAL OPERATION
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
144071
137503 a Unclip:
- the clip (4) using the tool (Car. 1363),
- the rear mountings at (5) .
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a Disconnect:
- the speaker connector,
- the connector of the sunroof wiring.
144086
a Mark the positioning of the finishing seal (2) .
a Remove the finishing seal (3) .
a Partially remove the side door seals.
a Remove:

page 71A-19) ,

144089
ting, page 71A-22) . a Unclip the headlining front section (6) .
71A-9
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
L38
REFITTING
144090
a Unclip the headlining central section (7) .
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a
Note:
lining must be handled with care. The side edges 144087
a Remove the headlining (this operation requires two

people).
144088
a Check the presence and the condition of the velcro
strips (8) .
71A-10
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
L38
II - REFITTING OPERATION
ELECTRIC SUNROOF
a
Note:
a Proceed in the reverse order to removal.
71A-11
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Front door sill lining: Removal - Refitting 71A
Special tooling required CONCERNED
REMOVAL
138755
a Remove the front door sill lining (2) , using the tool
(Car. 1363).
138756
a Remove:
- the front side door seal partially,
- the bonnet release control (1) from the left-hand
side, using the tool (Car. 1363),
page 71A-14) .
71A-12
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Front door sill lining: Removal - Refitting 71A
a Refit:
page 71A-14) ,
- the bonnet release control (1) from the left-hand
side,
- the front side door seal.
138757
137117
a Remove the A-pillar lower trim (3) using the tool

(Car. 1363).
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART

CONCERNED
a Refit:
- the A-pillar lower trim (3) ,
- the front door sill lining (2) .
71A-13
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
B-pillar lower trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
REMOVAL REFITTING
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART

CONCERNED
a Partially remove the front and rear side door seals.
a Refit the B-pillar lower trim.
CONCERNED II - FINAL OPERATION
a Refit the front and rear side door seals.
137107
137109
a Remove the B-pillar lower trim at (1) and (2) .
71A-14
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Rear door sill lining: Removal - Refitting 71A
REMOVAL II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED

a Remove:
page 71A-14) ,
upper trim: Removal - Refitting) .
137099
137102
a Remove:
- the clip (1) ,
- the rear door sill lining at (2) .
REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Refit the rear door sill lining.
71A-15
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Rear door sill lining: Removal - Refitting 71A
a Refit the clip (1) .
a Refit:
page 71A-14) .
71A-16
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Rear wheel arch trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
B32
REMOVAL - the rear end panel trim (see Rear end panel lin-
ing: Removal - Refitting) .

a Remove:
- the rear end panel lining (see Rear end panel lin-
ing: Removal - Refitting) ,
upper trim: Removal - Refitting) .
a Remove the rear parcel shelf side trim (see 71A,
Removal - Refitting, page 71A-25) .

CONCERNED
137096
a Remove the rear wheel arch trim (1) .
REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Refit the rear wheel arch trim.
a Refit the rear parcel shelf side trim (see 71A, Body
internal trim, Rear parcel shelf side trim: Remov-
al - Refitting, page 71A-25) .
a Refit:
71A-17
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Windscreen pillar trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
REFITTING
Car. 1363 Set of trim removal levers. I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
REMOVAL a Insert the lower section of the windscreen pillar trim.
a Clip on the entire length of the A-pillar trim.

a Partially remove the front side door seal. a Refit the front side door seal.

CONCERNED
138799
138800
a Partially unclip the windscreen pillar trim at (1) using

the tool (Car. 1363).
a Remove the windscreen pillar trim at (2) .
71A-18
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
B-pillar upper trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
Tightening torquesm
bolt of the front side 21 N.m

seat belt return mecha-
nism
REMOVAL

a Remove the B-pillar lower trim (see 71A, Body in-
ternal trim, B-pillar lower trim: Removal - Refit-
139020
139018
a Unclip the trim by pressing on the locking clips (1)
using a flat-blade screwdriver.
a Remove the trim (2) .
71A-19
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
CONCERNED
137457
a Remove:
137438
- the bolt (3) , a Use a flat-blade screwdriver to press at (7) to re-
- the front side seat belt return mechanism. lease the lower section of the trim.
137036 137072
a Remove: a Remove the clips (9) .
- the bolt (4) , a Unclip the lower section of the B-pillar upper trim.
- the guide of the front side seat belt return mecha-
nism.
71A-20
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
139024
a Remove the B-pillar upper trim at (10) and (11) .
REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Refit the B-pillar upper trim.
a Clip on the lower section of the trim at (7) .
a Refit the guide of the front side seat belt return
mechanism.
a Refit the front side seat belt return mechanism.
a Torque tighten the bolt of the front side seat belt
return mechanism (21 N.m).
a Refit:
- the trim of the front side seat belt return mecha-
nism,
page 71A-14) .
71A-21
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
B32
CONCERNED
Tightening torquesm
bolt of the rear side seat 21 N.m

belt lower mounting
REMOVAL

a Remove:
- the rear parcel shelf side trim (see 71A, Body in-
ternal trim, Rear parcel shelf side trim: Removal
- Refitting, page 71A-25) ,
137451
- the bolt of the rear side seat belt lower mounting.
137450
a Remove the rear quarter panel trim (3) .
REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Refit the rear quarter panel trim.
a Torque tighten the bolt of the rear side seat belt
lower mounting (21 N.m).
a Refit:
- the rear parcel shelf side trim (see 71A, Body in-
ternal trim, Rear parcel shelf side trim: Removal
- Refitting, page 71A-25) .
71A-22
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Quarter panel trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
L38
REMOVAL

a Tilt the rear bench seatback.
a Partially unclip the rear door sill upper trim (see Rear
inner sill upper trim: Removal - Refitting) .
143767
143766
a Remove the rear quarter panel trim (1) .
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION
a Refit the rear quarter panel trim.
a Clip on the rear door sill upper trim (see Rear inner
sill upper trim: Removal - Refitting) .
a Fit the rear bench seatback.
71A-23
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Rear panel lining: Removal - Refitting 71A
L38
REMOVAL

a Tilt:
- the rear bench seat base,
- the rear bench seatback.
a Remove:
- partially the rear side door seal,
- the luggage compartment seal partially,
- the luggage compartment carpet.
144143
a Remove:
- the clips (1) using the tool (Car. 1363),
- the trim (2) using the tool (Car. 1363),
- the rear panel trim.
REFITTING

a Always check the condition of the clips and replace
them if necessary.
71A-24
BODY INTERNAL TRIM
Rear parcel shelf side trim: Removal - Refitting 71A
B32
REMOVAL REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Partially remove the tailgate seal.
a Refit the rear parcel shelf side trim.
a Pull down the rear bench seatback.
a Remove the rear parcel shelf.
a Remove the luggage compartment light (see Lug-
a Refit the luggage compartment light (see Luggage
gage compartment light: Removal - Refitting)
compartment light: Removal - Refitting) (81B, In-
(81B, Interior lighting).
terior lighting).
a Refit the rear parcel shelf.
CONCERNED a Lock the rear bench seatback in place.
a Refit the tailgate seal.
137439
137441
a Remove:
- the bolts (1) ,
- the rear parcel shelf side trim (2) .
71A-25
SIDE OPENING ELEMENT TRIM
Front side door trim: Removal - Refitting 72A
REMOVAL
EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA3 or EQUIPMENT LEVEL

EA4
137394
a Remove the rear view mirror interior trim.
137392
a Remove the trim of the front side door handle using
the tool (Car. 1363) by inserting it at (1) .
139034
a Remove the blanking cover (4) .
72A-1
CONCERNED
EA2
EA4
137405
a Remove the bolts (5) .
137407
a Remove the bolts (5) .
139012
a Unclip the front side door trim.
a Disconnect:
- the connectors of the front side door window con-
trol switch plate,
- the front side door light.
72A-2
a Unclip the front side door interior opening control ca-
ble.
a Remove the front side door trim.
REFITTING

a parts always to be replaced: Front side opening
element trim clip (70,03,02,22).
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART

CONCERNED
a Fit the front side door trim.
a Connect:
- the connectors of the front side door window con-
trol switch plate,
- the front side door light.
a Clip on the front side door interior opening release
cable.
a Clip on the front side door trim.
a Refit the bolts (5) .

a Refit the blanking cover (4) .
a Refit the door mirror interior trim.

EA4
a Refit the front side door handle trim.
a Carry out a function test.
72A-3
Rear side door trim: Removal - Refitting 72A
B32
REMOVAL
MANUAL REAR WINDOW
137396
137399
137398
a Unclip the clip (2) .
a Remove the manual window winder control handle.
137400
a Pull the ring towards the vehicle interior (1) .
72A-4
B32
CONCERNED
142218
a Remove the bolt (3) from the rear side door trim.
139015
a Unclip:
- the rear side door trim,
- the interior opening release cable of the rear side
door.
ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW

a Disconnect the connectors from the rear side door
window control switch plate.
139034
RADIO 03A or RADIO 05A
a Remove:
a Disconnect the tweeter speaker.
- the blanking cover (6) ,
- the bolt (7) .
72A-5
B32
a Refit:
- the bolt (7)
- the blanking cover (6) .
a Refit the bolt (3) of the rear side door trim.
MANUAL REAR WINDOW

a Clip on the clip (2) .
a Refit the manual window winder control handle.
Note:
Refit the manual window winder handle for the
rear side door in a vertical position with the but-
ton at the bottom.
139016
a Remove the rear side door trim. a Carry out a function test.
REFITTING

a parts always to be replaced: Rear side opening

CONCERNED
a Partially refit the rear side door trim.
RADIO 03A or RADIO 05A
a Connect the tweeter speaker.
ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW

a Connect the connectors to the rear side door win-
dow control switch plate.
a Clip on:
- the interior opening release cable of the rear side

door,
- the rear side door trim.
72A-6
L38
REMOVAL
MANUAL REAR WINDOW
137396
137399
137398
a Remove the manual window winder control handle.
137400
a Pull the ring towards the vehicle interior (1) .
72A-7
L38
143835
a Remove: 140837
- the side bolt of the rear side door trim (3) , a Partially unclip the rear side door trim using unclip-
ping pliers at (6) .
- the blanking cover (4) ,
a Disconnect the connector from the rear side door
- the bolt of the rear side door opening handle, tweeter.
- the rear side door opening handle (5) .
a Remove the rear side door trim.
REFITTING
a parts always to be replaced: Rear side opening

a Fit the rear side door trim.
a Refit the rear side door opening handle.
a Connect:
- the connector of the rear side door tweeter,
- the connector of the rear side door window winder.

136968
a Unclip the window winder plate of the rear side door a Clip on:
using the tool (Car. 1363).
- the rear side door window winder plate,
a Disconnect the connector of the rear side door win-
dow winder. - the rear side door trim.
72A-8
L38
MANUAL REAR WINDOW

a Refit the manual window winder control handle.
Note:
Refit the manual window winder handle for the
rear side door in a vertical position with the but-
ton at the bottom.
a Pull the ring (1) .

a Clip on the clip (2) .
72A-9
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM
Tailgate trim: Removal - Refitting 73A
B32
REMOVAL
OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART

CONCERNED
137385
a Remove the centre trim. 137391
a Remove:
- the bolts (1) ,
- the tailgate trim.
REFITTING

a
Note:
Always check the condition of the clips and
replace them if necessar y.

CONCERNED
a Refit:
137387 - the tailgate trim,
a Remove the side trims. - the side trims,
- the centre trim.
73A-1
NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM
Luggage compartment lid trim: Removal - Refitting 73A
L38
a Remove the boot lid trim.
Car. 1363 Set of trim removal levers. REFITTING
REMOVAL I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

a Always check the condition of the clips and replace
REMOVAL OPERATION them if necessary.
143945
a Unclip the clips (1) using the tool (Car. 1363).
EQUIPMENT LEVEL EA3
144142
a Unclip the clips (2) of the side trims using the tool
(Car. 1363).
a Remove the side trims.
73A-2
FRONT SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS
Front seat base frame: Removal - Refitting 75A
EXPORT EQUIPMENT LEVEL ADDITIONAL
Tightening torquesm FRONT SEAT TYPE 02 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 04

or FRONT SEAT TYPE 05 or FRONT SEAT TYPE
new bolts for the 40 N.m 06
« seatback - seat
a Remove the front seat height adjustment mecha-
base » frame on the
nism (see Front seat height adjuster: Removal -
front seat
Refitting) .
Note:
It is prohibited to carry out any welding operation on
the frames of the seat and bench seat. II - REMOVAL OPERATION
REMOVAL

fitting) .
a Remove:
- the front headrest (see 79A, Seat accessories,

Front headrest: Removal - Refitting, page 79A-
1) ,
- the front seat (see 75A, Front seat frames and

mechanisms, Complete front seat: Removal -
Refitting, page 75A-13) ,
- the front seat lower casings (see 77A, Front seat

trim, Front seat lower casing: Removal - Refit- 138035
ting, page 77A-12) , a Remove:
- the front seat base trim (see 77A, Front seat trim, - the bolts (1) from the front seat « seatback - seat
Front seat base trim: Removal - Refitting, page base » frame,
77A-1) , - the front seat base frame.
- the front seat belt buckle stalk (see Front seat belt
buckle: Removal - Refitting) (88C, Airbag and REFITTING
pretensioners),
- the side airbag (see Front (chest-level) side air- I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
bag: Removal - Refitting) , a parts always to be replaced: Front seatback
frame mounting on front seat base frame (70,08,
- the front seat lap belt pretensioner (see Front seat
02,09).
lap belt pretensioner: Removal - Refitting)
- the front seat runners (see 75A, Front seat frames II - REFITTING OPERATION
and mechanisms, Front seat runner: Removal -
Refitting, page 75A-4) . a Proceed in the reverse order to removal.
a Torque tighten the new bolts for the « seatback -
- the electrical wiring, seat base » frame on the front seat (40 N.m).
- the front seat base pad. a Carry out a function test.
75A-1
Front seatback frame: Removal - Refitting 75A
Tightening torquesm FRONT ARMREST, and FRONT SEAT TYPE 05 or

FRONT SEAT TYPE 06
new bolts for the 40 N.m
a Remove the front seat lumbar adjustment control
« seatback - seat
(see 75A, Front seat frames and mechanisms,
base » frame on the
Front seat lumbar adjustment control: Removal -
front seat
Refitting, page 75A-11) .
Note: a Remove:
It is prohibited to carry out any welding operation on - the front seat headrest guides (see 79A, Seat ac-
the frames of the seat and bench seat. cessories, Front seat headrest guide: Removal
- the front seatback « foam - cover » assembly (see
77A, Front seat trim, Front seatback trim: Re-
Note: moval - Refitting, page 77A-4) ,
Depending on the method of sale defined by the - the front side (chest-level) airbag (see Front
Parts Department, adaptations can be made to the (chest-level) side airbag: Removal - Refitting)
seat frames. (88C, Airbags and pretensioners).
In this case, it is permitted to eliminate certain com-
ponents (supports, wires, brackets, inserts, etc)
FRONT ARMREST, and FRONT SEAT TYPE 05 or
depending on vehicle type.
FRONT SEAT TYPE 06
a Remove the front seat lumbar adjustment mecha-
REMOVAL nism (see 75A, Front seat frames and mecha-
nisms, Front seat lumbar adjustment: Removal -
a Remove the lumbar pad of the front seatback.
a Remove:
- the front seat headrest (see 79A, Seat accesso-
ries, Front headrest: Removal - Refitting, page
79A-1) ,
- the compete front seat (see 75A, Front seat
trim, Front seat lower casing: Removal - Refit-
FRONT SEAT TYPE 02 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 04

06
a Remove the front seat height adjustment control
Front seat height adjuster control: Removal - Re-
75A-2
Front seatback frame: Removal - Refitting 75A
138050
a Remove:
- the bolts (1) from the front seat « seatback - seat
base » frame,
- the front seatback frame.
REFITTING

a parts always to be replaced: Front seatback
frame mounting on front seat base frame (70,08,
02,09).
a Refit the front seatback frame.
a Torque tighten the new bolts for the « seatback -
seat base » frame on the front seat (40 N.m).

75A-3
Front seat runner: Removal - Refitting 75A
Equipment required
Diagnostic tool
Tightening torquesm
new nuts of the front 21 N.m

seat "seat base - run-
ner" frame
REMOVAL

a
IMPORTANT
To avoid a fault with or even triggering of pyro-
technic components (airbags or pretensioners),
check the airbag computer using the diagnostic 144148
tool.
a Lock the airbag computer using the Diagnostic tool

(see Fault finding - Replacement of components)
(88C, Airbag and pretensioners).
fitting) (80A, Battery). .
a Remove the front headrest (see 79A, Seat acces-
sories, Front headrest: Removal - Refitting, page
79A-1) (79A, Front seat accessories).
a Remove:
- the compete front seat (see 75A, Front seat
- the front seat lap belt pretensioner (see Preten-
sioner: Removal - Refitting) (88C, Front seat lap 144149
belt pretensioner). a Remove:
- the nuts of the front seat "seat base - runner"
frame,
- the front seat runners.
REFITTING

a parts always to be replaced: Front seat runner
mounting on front seat frame (70,08,04,27)
75A-4
Front seat runner: Removal - Refitting 75A
a Refit the front seat runners.
a Finger tighten all the attachments.
139548
a Position the runners so that there is a centre-to-cen-
tre distance of 428.5 mm between the two rear
mountings.
a Torque tighten the new nuts of the front seat "seat
base - runner" frame (21 N.m).

75A-5
Front seat height adjuster control: Removal - Refitting 75A
FRONT SEAT TYPE 02 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 03 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 04 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 05, and
Tightening torquesm
bolts of the front seat 6 N.m

height adjustment con-
trol
REMOVAL
143962
a Unclip the front seat belt using a flat-blade screw-
driver at (2) .
a Remove the front seatback angle control (see 75A,
Front seat frames and mechanisms, Front seat
backrest tilt control: Removal - Refitting, page
75A-12) .
143963
a Move aside the seat belt protector (1) .
75A-6
Front seat height adjuster control: Removal - Refitting 75A
CONCERNED
143775
143773
a Move aside the exterior casing of the front seat base
(5) so that the bolts (6) can be accessed.
a Remove:
- the bolts (6) of the front seat height adjustment
control,
- the front seat height adjustment control (7) .
REFITTING

a Torque tighten the bolts of the front seat height
adjustment control (6 N.m).
143774
a Remove:
- the bolt (3) ,
- the bolt (4) .
75A-7
Front seat height adjustment: Removal - Refitting 75A
138033
a
Note:
The torsion bar is used again on the front seat
height adjustment mechanism.
The front seat height adjustment mechanism
cannot be removed.
The Parts Department supplies the front seat
frame assembled with the front seat height
adjustment mechanism.
a Whenever replacing a front seat height adjustment

mechanism, refer to the replacement procedure for
the front seat base frame.
75A-8
Front seat lumbar adjustment: Removal - Refitting 75A
FRONT SEAT TYPE 05 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 06, and EXPORT EQUIPMENT LEVEL ADDITIONAL
REMOVAL

a Remove:
- the front seat headrest (see 79A, Seat accesso-

79A-1) ,
- the front seat base casings (see 77A, Front seat
- the front seat headrest guides (see 79A, Seat ac-

cessories, Front seat headrest guide: Removal
144381
a Unclip the lumbar pad of the front seat at (2) .
- the front seatback "foam - cover" assembly (see
77A, Front seat trim, Front seatback trim: Re- a Remove the « lumbar adjustment mechanism - lum-
bar pad » assembly.
moval - Refitting, page 77A-4) .
II - REMOVAL OPERATION Note:

The Parts Department supplies the lumbar
adjustment mechanism assembled with the lum-
bar pad.
138051
a Remove the bolt (1) from the front seat lumbar ad-
justment mechanism.
Note:
For this operation, the lumbar pad must be loose.
75A-9
Front seat lumbar adjustment: Removal - Refitting 75A
REFITTING
138053
a
Note:
The lumbar pad springs on the front seatback
frame are positioned with the hook facing
towards the rear.

75A-10
Front seat lumbar adjustment control: Removal - Refitting 75A
REMOVAL
REMOVAL OPERATION
144145
a Unclip the front seat lumbar adjustment control (1) .
REFITTING
a Clip on the lumbar adjustment control.
Note:
The vertical position (upwards) of the control cor-
responds to a relaxed pad.
75A-11
Front seat backrest tilt control: Removal - Refitting 75A
REMOVAL
REMOVAL OPERATION
143771
a Unclip the front seatback angle control at (1) using
the tool (Car. 1363).
REFITTING
a Clip on the front seatback angle control.
75A-12
Complete front seat: Removal - Refitting 75A
Tightening torquesm
new front seat bolts 35 N.m
REMOVAL
a Adjust:
- the steering wheel to the top position and push it in,
- the front seatback angle to the vertical position,
- the height of the front seat base to the low position.

fitting) . 139409
a Move the front seat forwards.
a Remove the front seat headrest (see 79A, Seat ac-
cessories, Front headrest: Removal - Refitting, a Remove the front seat bolts on the body (2) .
page 79A-1) .
a Protect the front door sill lining with masking tape.

CONCERNED
139314
a Move the front seat back.
a Remove the front seat bolts on the body (1) .
75A-13
143963 139317
a Tilt the front seat backwards.
Note:
Hold the wiring mounting to avoid breaking its
indexing guide (5) , when disconnecting the con-
nector from the front seat wiring.
a Disconnect the connector from the front seat wiring.
a Unclip the mounting from the front seat wiring.
a Remove the front seat.
REFITTING

143962
a Move aside the seat belt protector (3) . a parts always to be replaced: Front seat mount-
ing on body (70,06,02,01)
a Unclip the front seat belt using a flat-blade screw-
driver at (4) .
a Refit the front seat.
a Connect the front seat wiring connector.
a Clip on the front seat wiring mounting.

ting) .
75A-14
Driver's side III - FINAL OPERATION
a Adjust the following to their original positions:
- the height and the depth of the steering wheel,
- the front seatback angle,
- the front seat base height.
a Remove the masking tape from the front door sill lin-
ing.
139316
a Tighten in the order indicated (1) , (2) , (3) , (4) .
Passenger side
139316
a Tighten in the order indicated (1) , (2) , (3) , (4) .
a Torque tighten the new front seat bolts (35 N.m).
a Refit the front headrest (see 79A, Seat accesso-

79A-1)
a Clip the front seat belt into the lap belt pretensioner.
75A-15
REAR SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS
Rear bench seatback: Removal - Refitting 76A
Tightening torquesm
bolts of the rear bench 21 N.m

seatback
rear seat belt buckle bolt 21 N.m
REMOVAL

a Remove the rear bench seat base (see 76A, Rear
seat frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seat-
back: Removal - Refitting, page 76A-1) .
1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R 144120

SEATBACK
a Remove the bolt (2) from the 1/3 rear bench seat-
back.
144118
a Remove the rear seat belt buckle bolt (1) . 144119
a Remove the bolts (3) from the 2/3 rear bench seat-
back.
76A-1
FOLDING REAR BENCH SEAT 1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R
SEATBACK
144119
a Remove the bolt (4) from the rear bench seatback 142704
on each side. a Release the 1/3 rear bench seatback from the anti-
release pins at (5) .
a Remove the 1/3 rear bench seatback at (6) .
144386
a Release the 2/3 rear bench seatback from the anti-
release pins at (7) .
a Remove the 2/3 rear bench seatback at (8) .
76A-2
144356
a Release the rear bench seatback from the anti-re-
lease pins at (9) on each side.
a Remove the rear bench seatback at (10) on each
side.
REFITTING

a parts always to be replaced: Rear seat belt buck-
le bolt (31,02,01,51).
a Torque tighten:
- the bolts of the rear bench seatback (21 N.m),
- the rear seat belt buckle bolt (21 N.m).
76A-3
Rear bench seat base: Removal - Refitting 76A
REMOVAL
143952
a Tilt the 2/3 rear bench seat base.
136700
a Tilt the single unit rear bench seat base.

SEATBACK
136702
a Unclip the single unit rear bench seat base.
143944
a Tilt the 1/3 rear bench seat base.
76A-4
Rear bench seat base: Removal - Refitting 76A
1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R a Pull down the rear bench seat base.
SEATBACK
136709
a Unclip the 1/3 rear bench seat base.
136715
a Unclip the 2/3 rear bench seat base.
a Remove the rear bench seat base.
REFITTING
76A-5
Rear bench seat mechanism: Removal - Refitting 76A
FOLDING REAR BENCH SEAT or 1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R SEATBACK
- the cover of the rear bench seatback (see 78A,
Rear seat trim, 1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seatback
Tightening torquesm trim: Removal - Refitting, page 78A-1) .

seatback locking mech-
anism
CONCERNED
REMOVAL

a Remove:
- the rear bench seat headrests (see 79A, Seat ac-
cessories, Rear bench seat headrest: Removal
- the rear bench seat headrest guides (see 79A,
Seat accessories, Rear bench seat headrest
guide: Removal - Refitting, page 79A-8) .

a Remove the rear bench seatback (see 76A, Rear
seat frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seat-
137427
a Remove:
- the bolts (1) of the rear bench seatback locking
a Remove the cover from the rear bench seatback
mechanism,
(see Single unit rear bench seatback trim: Re-
moval - Refitting) . - the locking mechanism of the rear bench seatback
(2) .
REFITTING
1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R a Proceed in reverse order to removal.
SEATBACK a Torque tighten the bolts of the rear bench seat-
a Remove the rear bench seatback (see 76A, Rear back locking mechanism (18 N.m).
seat frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seat- a Carry out a function test.

SEATBACK
a Remove:
- the rear centre armrest (see 79A, Seat accesso-
ries, Rear centre armrest: Removal - Refitting,
page 79A-7) ,
76A-6
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seat base trim: Removal - Refitting 77A

CLOTH 03 or CLOTH 04 or CLOTH 05 or CLOTH
Car. 1521 Clip crimping pliers. 06 or CLOTH 07
Equipment required
Diagnostic tool
IMPORTANT
To prevent any accidental triggering whilst working
on or near a passive safety element, apply the pro-
cedure for deactivating the safety systems (see Air-
bags and pretensioners: Precautions for the repair)
IMPORTANT
Never handle the pyrotechnic systems (pretension-
ers or airbags) near to a source of heat or naked
flame - they may be triggered.
143958
REMOVAL
a Remove the elastic securing straps (1) from the
seatback cover.

(see Airbag and pretensioners: Precautions for
the repair) (see 88C, Airbags and Pretensioners).

a Remove:

- the front seatback angle control (see 75A, Front

seat frames and mechanisms, Front seat back-
rest tilt control: Removal - Refitting, page 75A-
12) ,
- the front seat base casing (see 77A, Front seat

- the front seat height adjustment control (see 75A,

height adjuster control: Removal - Refitting,
page 75A-6) .
77A-1
FRONT SEAT TRIM
CLOTH 03 or CLOTH 04 or CLOTH 05 or CLOTH

06 or CLOTH 07
143960
143959
a Remove:
- the elastic retaining strap (2) on the seatback cov-
er,
- the front retaining sections (3) of the front seat
base cover,
- the side retaining sections (4) of the front seat base
cover,
- the "cover - foam" assembly of the front seat base.
143961
a Cut the clips on the seat trim (5) .
a Remove the front seat base cover.
77A-2
FRONT SEAT TRIM
REFITTING

a parts always to be replaced: Seat trim clip (70,10,
02,19)
Note:
To avoid any risk of damaging the seat trims and
mechanisms, remove any metal residues of the
seat trim clips.
a Refit:
- the front seat base cover,
- the new seat trim clips using the tool (Car. 1521) on
the centre section,
- the clips of the seat trim using the tool (Car. 1521)
on the side sections.
a Refit the "cover - foam" assembly of the front seat
base.
77A-3
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seatback trim: Removal - Refitting 77A
CLOTH 06 or CLOTH 07, and EXPORT EQUIPMENT LEVEL ADDITIONAL

Car. 1521 Clip crimping pliers.
Equipment required Front seat lumbar adjustment control: Removal -
Diagnostic tool
IMPORTANT
To avoid a fault with or even triggering of pyrotech- II - REMOVAL OPERATION
nic components (airbags or pretensioners), check
the airbag computer using the diagnostic tool.
IMPORTANT
REMOVAL

a Disconnect the battery (see Battery: Removal - Re- 143958

a Remove the elastic securing straps (1) of the front
a Remove: seatback cover.



06

77A-4
FRONT SEAT TRIM
144150
a Unclip the lower retaining section (2) of the front
seatback cover.
77A-5
FRONT SEAT TRIM
144151 144153
144152 144154
a Gradually cut the clips on the seat trim (3) .
WARNING
To avoid any risk of damaging the foam, separate
the cover from the foam by holding the velcro
strips.
a Remove the front seatback cover on the centre vel-

cro strips.
77A-6
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Note:
seat trim clips.
FRONT SIDE AIRBAG or FRONT SIDE + CUR-

TAIN AIRBAG
141591
a Detach the retaining section of the front seat side
(chest-level) airbag concentrator at (5) by sliding it.
a Separate the seatback cover from the front seat

foam.
REFITTING
141590 I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION

a Unlock the retaining section pin of the front seat a parts always to be replaced: Seat trim clip (70,10,
(chest-level) side airbag concentrator. 02,19).
a Remove the retaining section pin (4) from the front
seat (chest-level) side airbag concentrator. II - REFITTING OPERATION
a Check that the velcro strips are properly fastened on
the foam.
a Crimp the new seat trim clips onto the lumbar pad
77A-7
FRONT SEAT TRIM
CLOTH 03 or CLOTH 04 or CLOTH 05, and EXPORT EQUIPMENT LEVEL ADDITIONAL

Car. 1521 Clip crimping pliers.
Equipment required Front seat lumbar adjustment control: Removal -
Diagnostic tool
IMPORTANT
To avoid a fault with or even triggering of pyrotech- II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
nic components (airbags or pretensioners), check CONCERNED
the airbag computer using the diagnostic tool.
IMPORTANT
REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL OPERATION


fitting) (80A, Battery). 143958
a Remove: a Remove the elastic retaining straps (1) of the front

seatback cover from the front seat base frame.


06

77A-8
FRONT SEAT TRIM
144150
a Unclip the lower retaining section (2) of the front
seatback cover.
77A-9
FRONT SEAT TRIM
144277 144280
a Gradually cut the clips on the seat trim (3) .
WARNING
seat trim clips.
144279
77A-10
FRONT SEAT TRIM
a Remove the front seatback cover.
FRONT SIDE AIRBAG or FRONT SIDE + CUR-

TAIN AIRBAG
REFITTING

02,19).
a Crimp the new seat trim clips onto the lumbar pad
144278
a Unlock the retaining section pin of the front seat
(chest-level) side airbag concentrator.
a Remove the retaining section pin (4) from the front
seat (chest-level) side airbag concentrator.
141591
a Detach the retaining section of the front seat side
(chest-level) airbag at (5) by sliding it.
77A-11
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seat lower casing: Removal - Refitting 77A
Equipment required
1 - Front seat base interior casing
Diagnostic tool
REMOVAL

a Remove the front seat (see 75A, Front seat frames
and mechanisms, Complete front seat: Removal
138045
a Unclip the front seat base interior casing (2) .
137996
a Remove the elastic straps (1) from the front seat-
back cover.
143772
a
Note:
Replace the clip if deteriorated.
77A-12
FRONT SEAT TRIM
Front seat lower casing: Removal - Refitting 77A
2 - Front seat base exterior casing - the front seat height adjustment control (see 75A,
height adjuster control: Removal - Refitting,
FRONT SEAT TYPE 02 or FRONT SEAT TYPE 04 page 75A-6) .
06 a Unclip the front seat base exterior casing.
FRONT SEAT WITH HEATING
143775
138048
a Disconnect the connector (5) from the front seat
heated pad.
a Unclip the clip from the wiring of the front seat heat-
ed pad (6) .
REFITTING
REFITTING OPERATION
143774
a Remove:
- the bolts (3) and (4) from the front seat base exteri-
or casing,
- the front seatback angle control (see 75A, Front
seat frames and mechanisms, Front seat back-
rest tilt control: Removal - Refitting, page 75A-
12) ,
77A-13
REAR SEAT TRIM
1/3 and 2/3 rear bench seatback trim: Removal - Refitting 78A
1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R SEATBACK, and EXPORT EQUIPMENT LEVEL ADDITIONAL
Car. 1558 Pliers for zip fasteners.
Tightening torquesm

seat supports
REMOVAL

a Remove:
- the rear bench seat bases (see 76A, Rear seat
frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seat
base: Removal - Refitting, page 76A-4) , 137435
- the rear bench seatbacks (see 76A, Rear seat

frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seatback:
- the rear headrests (see 79A, Seat accessories,
Rear bench seat headrest: Removal - Refitting,
page 79A-10) .
142782
a Unclip the trims from the unlocking control of the
rear bench seatback using the tool (Car. 1363).
78A-1
REAR SEAT TRIM
1 - 2/3 rear bench seatback cover 2 - 1/3 rear bench seatback cover
137422 142808
a Remove: a Remove:
- the bolt (1) , - the bolts (3) ,

- the 1/3 rear bench seat supports.
- the trim of the rear centre seat belt strap guide,
- the rear central armrest (see 79A, Seat accesso-

page 79A-7) .
142785
a Remove:
- the bolts (2) ,
- the 2/3 rear bench seat supports.
78A-2
REAR SEAT TRIM
1 - 2/3 rear bench seatback cover
142788
144187
a Extract the zip fasteners (4) .
a Open the zip fasteners.
a Remove clip (5) .
142789
a Lift up the foam of the 2/3 rear bench seatback.
a Remove:
- the 2/3 rear bench seat headrest guides (see 79A,
guide: Removal - Refitting, page 79A-8) ,
- the "cover - foam" assembly of the 2/3 rear bench
seatback.
78A-3
REAR SEAT TRIM
142787
a Separate the cover from the 2/3 rear bench seat- 137424
back foam. a Extract the zip fasteners (7) .
a Remove the cover of the 2/3 rear bench seatback. a Open the zip fasteners.
a Remove:
WARNING - the clip (8) ,
strips.
guide: Removal - Refitting, page 79A-8) ,
- the "cover - foam" assembly of the 1/3 rear bench
seatback.
78A-4
REAR SEAT TRIM
REFITTING
142786
a Separate the cover from the 1/3 rear bench seat-
back foam.
a Remove the cover of the 1/3 rear bench seatback. 142781
WARNING
strips.
142779

the foam.
WARNING
To avoid any risk of the cover detaching or any
folds in the cover, check that the velcro strips are
secure on the foam. If the velcro strip tears,
replace the foam.
78A-5
REAR SEAT TRIM
1/3 rear bench seatback cover
a Refit the clip (8) .
a Close the zip fasteners using the tool (Car. 1558).
a Fit the zip fasteners (7) .
a Refit:
- the rear centre armrest (see 79A, Seat accesso-

page 79A-7) ,
- the 2/3 rear bench seat supports,
- the bolts (2) ,

142780
a Position the cover of the rear bench seatback on the - the trim of the rear centre seat belt strap guide,
foam, starting with the side velcro strips.
- the bolt (1) .
Note:
The markings on the foam are a guide for posi-
tioning the velcro strips. a Refit:
- the 1/3 rear bench seat supports,

a Align the ends of the velcro strips with the marks (9) .
- the bolts (3) .
a Refit the cover of the rear bench seatback on the

foam.
a Check that there are no folds in the cover.

a Torque tighten the bolts of the rear bench seat
a Refit:
supports (35 N.m).
- the « cover - foam » assembly of the rear bench
a Clip on the trims of the unlocking control for the rear
seatback,
bench seatback.
a Refit:
guide: Removal - Refitting, page 79A-8) . - the rear headrests (see 79A, Seat accessories,
Rear bench seat headrest: Removal - Refitting,
2/3 rear bench seatback cover page 79A-10) ,
a Clip on the clip (6) . - the rear bench seatbacks (see 76A, Rear seat
a Refit the clips (5) . Removal - Refitting, page 76A-1) ,
a Close the zip fasteners using the tool (Car. 1558). - the rear bench seat bases (see 76A, Rear seat
a Fit the zip fasteners (4) . base: Removal - Refitting, page 76A-4) .
78A-6
REAR SEAT TRIM
Rear bench seat base trim: Removal - Refitting 78A
Car. 1521 Clip crimping pliers. 1/3 seat
REMOVAL

a Remove the rear bench seat base (see 76A, Rear
seat frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seat
base: Removal - Refitting, page 76A-4) .
144382
2/3 seat
144383
a Cut the clips (1) .
a Remove:
- the cover retaining sections (2) ,
seat base.
78A-7
REAR SEAT TRIM
Incorrect
137412 142781
a Separate the cover from the rear bench seat base
foam. Correct
WARNING
strips.
a Remove the cover of the rear bench seat base.
REFITTING

02,19)
142779
the foam.
WARNING
To avoid any risk of the cover detaching or any
folds in the cover, check that the velcro strips are
secure on the foam. If the velcro strip tears,
replace the foam.
78A-8
REAR SEAT TRIM
142780
a Position the cover of the rear bench seat base on the

foam, starting with the side velcro strips.
Note:
The markings on the foam are a guide for posi-
tioning the velcro strips.
a Align the ends of the velcro strips with the marks (4) .
a Refit the cover (3) of the rear bench seat base on the
foam.
a Refit:

seat base,
- the retaining sections (2) of the rear bench seat

base cover,
- the clips (1) using the tool (Car. 1521).
a Refit the rear bench seat base (see 76A, Rear seat
frames and mechanisms, Rear bench seat base:
Removal - Refitting, page 76A-4) .
78A-9
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Front headrest: Removal - Refitting 79A
REMOVAL

a Tilt the seatback backwards.

CONCERNED
a
Note:
The front seat headrest has an integrated con-
trol.
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a Press the unlocking button on each headrest guide.
Note:
Depending on the type of unlocking button, this
operation is performed manually or using a flat-
blade screwdriver.
79A-1
SEAT ACCESSORIES
139292
a Remove the front seat headrest.
79A-2
SEAT ACCESSORIES
REFITTING
REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED a Insert the rods of the front seat headrest in the head-
rest guides.
a Push the front seat headrest until it locks into place
FRONT HEADRESTS 0 or FRONT HEADRESTS 0
with the locking notches then adjust the front seat
headrest to the low position.
Unaligned headrest rods
IMPORTANT
To prevent the headrest coming away from the
guide during a collision, check that headrest
guide locking system is functioning correctly.
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Headrest rods aligned
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a Bring the rods out of the front seat headrest as far as

possible by pulling upwards.
IMPORTANT
To avoid any risk of incorrectly positioning the
rods of the front seat headrest, align the rods
before inserting them in the headrest guides.
79A-3
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Front seat headrest guide: Removal - Refitting 79A
REMOVAL

a Remove the front seat headrest (see 79A, Seat ac-
cessories, Front headrest: Removal - Refitting,
page 79A-1) .
Note:
The headrest guides can be removed without
removing the front seatback cover.
79A-4
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Front seat headrest guide: Removal - Refitting 79A
CONCERNED
Note:
The locking clips of the front seat headrest
guides are all on the same side.
REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Refit the headrest guides fully into the front seatback
frame.
Note:
To prevent the headrest guides from being mixed
up, each headrest guide has a specific indexing
device.
a Check that the headrest guides are secure in the

front seatback frame.
139289
a Refit the front seat headrest (see 79A, Seat acces-
sories, Front headrest: Removal - Refitting, page
79A-1) .
IMPORTANT
141582
a Slightly detach the "foam - cover" assembly of the
seatback near the headrest guides to reveal the
locking clips of the front seat headrest guides.
a Unclip the front seat headrest guides by pressing the
locking clips using a flat-blade screwdriver.
a Remove the front seat headrest guides.
79A-5
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Front armrest: Removal - Refitting 79A
FRONT ARMREST, and EXPORT EQUIPMENT LEVEL ADDITIONAL
REMOVAL

a Unclip the rear panel of the centre console (see
Centre console: Removal - Refitting) (57A, Interi-
or equipment).

EA4
a Remove the rear air distribution duct on the rear sec-
tion of the centre console (see Rear air distribution
duct: Removal - Refitting) (61A, Heating system).
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a Remove:
- the front armrest mounting bolts (1) ,
- the front armrest.
REFITTING
79A-6
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Rear centre armrest: Removal - Refitting 79A
REMOVAL REFITTING

CONCERNED
a Refit:
- the rear central armrest,
- the bolt (2) .
a Position the 1/3 rear bench seat (1) .
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a Tilt the 1/3 rear bench seat (1) .

CONCERNED
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a Remove:
- the bolt (2) ,
- the rear central armrest.
79A-7
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Rear bench seat headrest guide: Removal - Refitting 79A
REMOVAL II - REMOVAL OPERATION

a Remove the rear bench seat headrests (see 79A,
Seat accessories, Rear bench seat headrest: Re-
moval - Refitting, page 79A-10) .

a Remove:
- the rear bench seat base (see Single unit rear
bench seat base: Removal - Refitting) ,
- the rear bench seatback (see Single unit rear
bench seatback: Removal - Refitting) ,
- the rear bench seatback cover partially (see Single
unit rear bench seatback trim: Removal - Refit-
ting) .
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SEATBACK
a Remove:
- the rear bench seat base (see 76A, Rear seat
base: Removal - Refitting, page 76A-4) ,
- the rear bench seatback (see 76A, Rear seat
- the central armrest of the rear bench seat (see
79A, Seat accessories, Rear centre armrest:
- the rear bench seatback cover partially (see 78A,
trim: Removal - Refitting, page 78A-1) .
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a Unclip the rear bench seat headrest guides.

a Remove the rear bench seat headrest guides.
REFITTING
a Refit the rear bench seat headrest guides fully into
the rear seat frame.
a Check that the rear bench seat headrest guides are
secure on the rear seat frame.
79A-8
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Rear bench seat headrest guide: Removal - Refitting 79A

SEATBACK
a Refit:
- the cover of the rear bench seatback (see 78A,
trim: Removal - Refitting, page 78A-1) ,
- the central armrest of the rear bench seat (see
79A, Seat accessories, Rear centre armrest:
- the rear bench seatback (see 76A, Rear seat
- the rear bench seat base (see 76A, Rear seat
base: Removal - Refitting, page 76A-4) .

a Refit:
- the cover of the rear bench seatback (see Single
unit rear bench seatback trim: Removal - Refit-
ting) ,
- the rear bench seatback (see Single unit rear
bench seatback: Removal - Refitting) ,
- the rear bench seat base (see Single unit rear
bench seat base: Removal - Refitting) .
a Refit the rear bench seat headrests (see 79A, Seat

accessories, Rear bench seat headrest: Remov-
al - Refitting, page 79A-10) .
IMPORTANT
79A-9
SEAT ACCESSORIES
Rear bench seat headrest: Removal - Refitting 79A
a
Note: IMPORTANT
Depending on the type of unlocking button, this
operation is performed manually or using a flat-
blade screwdriver.
REMOVAL
OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART

CONCERNED
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a Press the unlocking buttons on each rear bench seat

headrest guide at (1) .
a Remove the rear bench seat headrest.
REFITTING
REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART CONCERNED
a Refit the rear bench seat headrest into the guides to

the safety notch position.
a Press the unlocking button of the headrest guide for

the left-hand rear bench seat.
a Adjust the rear bench seat headrest to the low posi-

tion.
79A-10

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7 Trim and upholstery

71A BODY INTERNAL TRIM

72A SIDE OPENING ELEMENT TRIM

73A NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM

75A FRONT SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS

76A REAR SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS

77A FRONT SEAT TRIM

78A REAR SEAT TRIM

79A SEAT ACCESSORIES

X38, and B32 or L38

OCTOBER 2009 EDITION ANGLAISE

© Renault s.a.s 2007

FLUENCE - MEGANE GENERATION -

71A BODY INTERNAL TRIM 73A NON-SIDE OPENING ELEMENTS TRIM

Floor carpet: Removal - Tailgate trim: Removal -

Headlining: Removal - Luggage compartment lid

Front door sill lining:

Front seat backrest tilt

Rear side door trim: Removal

76A REAR SEAT FRAMES AND MECHANISMS

Rear bench seatback:

Rear bench seat base:

Rear bench seat

77A FRONT SEAT TRIM

Front seat base trim:

Front seatback trim: Removal

Front seat lower casing:

78A REAR SEAT TRIM

1/3 and 2/3 rear bench

Rear bench seat base trim:

79A SEAT ACCESSORIES

Front headrest: Removal -

Front seat headrest guide:

Front armrest: Removal -

Rear centre armrest:

Rear bench seat headrest

Rear bench seat headrest:

I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION

FOLDING REAR BENCH SEAT

- the clips (4) , (3) and (1) ,

- the mounting supports of the rear bench seat base

- the B-pillar lower trim (see 71A, Body internal

- the rear door sill lining (see 71A, Body internal

1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R

FOLDING REAR BENCH SEAT

- the front seats completely (see 75A, Front seat

Special tooling required

Car. 1363 Set of trim removal levers.

To avoid all risk of damage to the systems, apply

a Mark the positioning of the finishing seals.

FOLDING REAR BENCH SEAT

1-2/3 REAR BENCH SEAT + ARMREST + N/R

- the rear parcel shelf side trim panels (see 71A,

- the rear quarter panel trims (see 71A, Body inter-

II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART

a Unclip the headlining front section (6) .

REFITTING II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART