Insert the key in the lock, turn it clockwise and release the seat.
Pull the seat (1) backwards to release it from the front catches and remove it.

Seat
Disassembly of the seatWarranty
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Water pump
Screw
Washer
Circlip
Water pump outlet union
Bearing
bearing
Spacer
Aluminium gasket
Mechanical seal
Water pump impeller
Bush
Water pump cover assembly
Screw
Plug
Sealing washer
Generator cover
Special washer
Fuel filler flange
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Refitting the alternator-side crankcase cover
Before the assembly make sure that the water pump unit is fitted on the
generator cover (sect. 9 - 3.3, Refitting the
water pump).
If bearing (27) has been removed, lubricate its seat with specified grease to
fit it on the generator cover (13).
Fit bearing completely in its seat and orien ...