[W126 Coupe] Front Seat Removal

Mister McGoo eelploot at hotmail.com
Fri Sep 9 13:17:55 EDT 2011



Seat mounting bolt covers Part No. 126 684 06 18 ? What colour?


> From: cruftsk9 at tpg.com.au

> To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com

> Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2011 20:15:28 +0800

> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Front Seat Removal

>

>

> Hi Folks

> I have done some research and it looks like I am not the only one to have a

> problem trying to remove the front seat bolt plastic covers without breaking

> them,due to the fact that the have put two slots in the sides which catch on

> the seat rail and also cause a weakness in the clip,the fact that they put a

> rear clip in place why would you need to add two locking slots?.

>

> I have come to the conclusion that while MBZ engineers may be brilliant,the

> design side of things may be less than well thought out when it comes to

> assembly and disassembly.Take instrument illumination for example ,if a

> globe blows it should be relatively easy to change in a car,you should not

> have to rip out the the dash.

>

> Does anyone know if I can buy new clips without going to an MBZ dealer?

>

>

>

> Kind

> Regards Dan Gardner 1986 560 SEC Euro (220kw)

>

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