Volkswagen beetle 1972 User Manual

Removing and installing seats
Removing front seats
To protect the floor covering, put paper
in the front footwell.
With the adjusting lever (1) raised, slide
the seat ell the way forward until the
runner touches the leaf spring stop (2).
Stand outside the car, depress the leaf
spring stop with a screwdriver and, with
the adjusting lever raised, slide tho seat
forward approximately 1% inch.
Reach under the seat to unhook the coil
spring (3).
With the adjusting lever raised, slide the
seat fully off the tracks and lift it out.
Reinstalling front seats
Stand outside the car, hold the seat with
the backrest forward for better balance
and
position
it
in
front
of
the
tracks.
Hook
the
inboard
seat
runner
on
its
track
first, Then insert the outer runner by pull-
ing the seat slightly toward you.
With the adjusting lever (1) raised, slide
the seat back on the tracks and recon-
nect the coil spring.
Removing and insiai ag reer oiu
Raise the front end of thi = 1
slightly
toward
you.
Tilt
it
oc
(cie
r
easier removal. j
To put the seat back in again, lifts ints
the car holding it diagonally. Place it on
the front edge of the seat frame, and,
with the front end tilted up, slide it fully
back
under
the
backrest.
Press
down
the
front
edge
(arrows)
to
firmly
position
the
seat.
Position
the
safety
belts
on
top
of
the
seat
cushion
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Volkswagen beetle 1972 Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	beetle 1972
Category	Automobile
Language	English