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How to Remove the Driver's Seat from the Fiat Ducato (to Access the Leisure Battery)

Model: Fiat Ducato X250 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Seat

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Let's see how to remove the driver's seat from the Fiat Ducato camper, in order to access the leisure battery located under the seat. First, remove the screws securing the plastic panel on the side of the seat, near the lever: the screws are of different lengths.

Under the seat, there are the cable connectors: disconnect them. Loosen the front bolts by turning the seat towards the centre of the vehicle (there are two, one on the door side and one on the opposite side).

Now remove the four bolts at the back: the first two are easily accessible, for the last two, you will need to rotate the seat to align them with the inspection holes in the floor. Ensure all cables are disconnected and now you can carefully lift the seat and place it on a mat to avoid scratching the floor.


Posted on 21 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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