Rear Seat-Back Release Lever Replacement

Rear Seat-Back Release Lever Replacement

NOTE:

- Take care not to bend or scratch the interior trim.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
- The left seat-back release lever is shown; the right seat-back release lever is similar.

1. From the trunk compartment, detach the clips, and release the hook (A), then remove the seat-back release lever (B).

NOTE: To release the clips, pry up on the center pin at the notch (C).






2. Disconnect the rear seat-back release cable (A).

NOTE: Take care not to kink the cable.





3. Install the release lever in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Make sure the rear seat-back release cable is connected securely.
- Push the clips and the hook into place securely.
- Make sure the seat-back locks securely and unlocks properly.