Body

Seat Backrest - Rear - Disassembly and Assembly

6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
010203040502216N·mlb·ft
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Disassembly NOTE:

For component identification and locations, refer to Seat — Exploded View, Rear in this section.

  1. Remove the rear seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest — Rear in this section.
  2. Remove the backrest cover. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest Cover — Rear in this section.
  3. Remove the backrest foam pad.
    • Route the release strap through the hole in the foam pad.
  4. Release the retainer and detach the release cable from the backrest frame.
  5. Remove the 2 nuts and backrest latch.
    • To install, tighten to 22 N·m.
  6. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.

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