Permobil M1 Service Manual page 116

Adjustments
Adjusting seat height
The following tools are necessary for this task:
• Torque wrench.
• Allen socket, 10 mm.
• Allen socket, 6 mm.
• Circlip pliers.
Power seat height
1. Remove cushions.
2. Remove seat plates, see Install seat plates , Page 96.
3. Use the control panel to lift the seat to get access to covers and
screws on the chassis.
4. Remove top and front covers, see Covers , Page 14.
5. Use the control panel to set the seat in horizontal mode.
6. To release the support rod, remove circlip, washer and pin (A).
Secure the seat in horizontal position, either by using a traverse or
being two people during this work.
7. Remove M12 bolt (C) holding the seat.
8. Lift up the seat.
9. Fit or uninstall spacer kit (B) 1" or (C) 2", on splined shaft and
lower the seat on it.
10. Lubricate (Molybden Disulfide Black) the threads of the new M12
bolt and the underside of bolt head, fit the re-used washer.
11. Fit the M12 bolt.
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Figure 345. Tilt seat fixed height adjustments. Sections
of the seat frame are invisible to show details affected
by the adjustment.
Figure 346. Different spacers and bolts to adjust seat to
floor height.
Permobil M1