PROCEDURE 3 | SEAT AND BACK |
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This Procedure Includes the Following:
Fold Down Back - Tracer Transport Only
Replacing Back Upholstery
Replacing the Seat Upholstery
Adjusting Seat Width
WARNING
AfterANYadjustments,repairorserviceandBEFORE use,makesureallattachinghardwareistightened
3.Securely tighten the new back upholstery to the back canes with the screws and washers.
Back Upholstery
Washers
Screws
Washers
A C K
FOLD DOWN BACK - TRACER TRANSPORT ONLY (FIGURE 1)
Folding
1.Lift up on the two (2) release levers on the back canes.
2.Pull back on the handles to the desired position.
Unfolding
WARNING
Make sure the release levers are securely locked in place BEFORE using the wheelchair.
1.Pull up on the two (2) back canes until the release levers lock in place.
NOTE: There will be an audible click.
2.Pull on the handles to make sure the back is locked in place.
Handle | Back Cane |
FIGURE 2 - REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY
REPLACING THE SEAT
UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 3)
1.Remove the eight (8) screws that secure the exist- ing seat upholstery to the crossbraces.
2.Remove the existing seat upholstery from the crossbraces.
3.Install the new seat upholstery by reversing STEPS
Screws
Seat Upholstery
FIGURE 3- REPLACING THE SEAT UPHOLSTERY
Release Lever 
FIGURE 1 - FOLD DOWN BACK - TRACER
TRANSPORT ONLY
REPLACING THE BACK
UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 2)
1.Remove the screws and washers that secure the existing back upholstery to the back canes.
2.Position new back upholstery on back canes as shown in FIGURE 2.
ADJUSTING SEAT WIDTH
WARNING
Adjusting the seat width of the wheelchair MUST be performed ay an authorized Invacare dealer or qualified technician.
Removing Lower Mounting Hardware (FIGURE 4)
1.Remove the existing back and seat upholstery from the wheelchair. Refer to REPLACING THE BACK UPHOLSTERY and REPLACING THE SEAT UP- HOLSTERY in this section of the manual.
NOTE: If adjusting the seat width of the wheelchair, back and seatupholsteryaswellasthecrossbracesMUSTbereplaced.
2.Remove the four (4) screws and locknuts that se- cure the insert tube to the lower wheelchair frame.
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