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How to Remove the Front Seat in a Land Rover Defender

Model: Land Rover Defender MK 5 - Years: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
Part: Seat

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Let's see how to remove the front seat in a Land Rover Defender. Disconnect the power connectors (safety for the person and the items), move the seat back (using the lever), and raise the seat cushion.

Then, remove the securing bolts on the front track using a socket wrench. Move the seat forward again with the adjustment lever and remove the securing bolts from the rear of the track.

Finally, disconnect the power connectors for the front seat (perform appropriate maintenance). Install the front seat in the vehicle by following the disassembly steps mentioned earlier.


Updated on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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