Front seat backrest adjustment hardening
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Seats › Front seat backrest adjustment hardening
Fault diagnosisFront seat backrest adjustment hardening
FRONT SEAT BACKREST ADJUSTMENT HARDENING
Detachment, release of backrest adjustment knob
| 1 | CHECK ON CONFORMITY OF RETAINING ELEMENTS | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check the conformity of the retaining elements on the inside of the knob. | Move on to Step 2 | Retaining elements damaged. | Replace the knob Op. 7045A24 FRONT SEAT BACKREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT KNOB (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R. | |
| 2 | CHECK ON CONFORMITY OF HANDLES | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check the conformity of the handles at the end of the joint connecting rod. | Move on to Step 3 | Handles damaged | Replace the insulating rod (releasing the retaining washer). | |
| 3 | CHECK ON JOINT CONNECTING ROD SEAL | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check the seal of the joint connecting rod (square rod) | Move on to Step 4 | Connecting rod released from seat | Fit the rod retaining washer and check the seal of the rod to traction. | |
| 4 | CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATION | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check that the fault is no longer present. | End of diagnosis | The fault persists | Replace the seat frame |
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