DAF CF65, CF75, CF85 Series . Manual - part 161

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4.29 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, VERTICAL DAMPER

Removing vertical damper
1.

Remove the seat squab.

2.

Slide the entire seat forward.

3.

Remove the locking ring (2) when the seat is 
in its lowest position.

4.

Remove the locking ring (1).

5.

Lock the seat in its highest position.

6.

Remove the rubber dust boot at the front and 
remove the locking ring (3).

Installing vertical damper
1.

Fit the damper and use the locking ring (3) to 
secure it at the bottom.

2.

Release the lock.

3.

Install the locking ring (1).

4.

Place the seat in the frontmost and lowest 
position and install the locking ring (2).

5.

Before installing the seat squab, set the 
damping cable (5) in such a way as to 
achieve the stiffest damping when the 
control handle is in the top position. To make 
this adjustment, first release the lock nut (7). 
Tighten lock nut (7) after completion of the 
adjustment.

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4.30 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, BOWDEN CABLE FOR FIXED SEAT GAS 

DAMPER

Removing Bowden cable for fixed seat gas 
damper
1.

Remove the seat squab.

2.

Remove the stops (1) and (2).

3.

Remove the Bowden cable by taking it from 
the attachment points.

Installing Bowden cable for fixed seat gas 
damper
1.

After fitting the new Bowden cable, check the 
height adjustment. If necessary, adjust the 
Bowden cable setting by turning the screws 
for the Bowden cable away from or towards 
one another.

2.

Then tighten the Bowden cable using the 
check nut.

4.31 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, FIXED SEAT GAS DAMPER

Removing fixed seat gas damper
1.

Remove the seat squab.

2.

Place the seat in its lowest position.

3.

Remove the stop (1) and Bowden cable (2) 
(making sure not to operate the button).

4.

Release nuts (3) and (4).

5.

Pull the chair upwards, so that the gas spring 
ejects from its holder.

Installing fixed seat gas damper
1.

When installing a new gas spring, tighten the 
check nut (5) (in the same position as the 
previous gas spring).

2.

After fitting, check the height adjustment 
and, if necessary, modify the Bowden cable 
adjustment.

3.

Fit the seat squab.

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4.32 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, SEAT SQUAB COVER

At the positions marked with an X, the covers are 
attached to the shaped foam with Velcro fastener.

Removing seat squab cover
1.

Remove the seat squab.

2.

Remove the clamps from the groove around 
the bottom of the seat.

3.

Remove the seat squab cover from the 
groove around the bottom of the seat.

4.

Carefully remove the cover little by little from 
the shaped foam. At the same time, hold the 
Velcro fastener in the shaped foam (pushing 
it down) to prevent it from being torn loose.

Installing seat squab cover
1.

Fit the seat squab cover in the groove around 
the bottom of the seat; make sure that the 
Velcro is in the right place.

2.

Fix the seat squab cover with clamps in the 
groove around the bottom of the seat.

K100497

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4.33 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, BACK REST COVER

Removing back rest cover
1.

Remove the seat belt guide panel.

2.

Remove the cover by unhooking it from the 
section at the bottom.

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