Backrest
Backrest
• The procedure for removing and installing the right 2/3 section of the divided backrest is described.
• The left 1/3 section of the backrest is removed and installed in a similar way.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim Removal Wedge (3409)
Removing
- Remove the seat bench. Refer to => [ Bench Seat ] Bench Seat.
- Vehicles equipped with backrest heating: disconnect the backrest heating harness connector
- Open cover - 1 - of connector station - 2 -.
- Disengage control cable bracket - 3 -.
- Disengage the release cable - 4 - at the release cable connector - 5 -.
- Remove the center bracket cover - 5 -. Refer to => [ Center Storage Compartment Cover ] Center Storage Compartment Cover.
- Remove the bolt - 4 -.
- Remove the securing bracket - 3 - from the center bracket - 2 -.
- Release the backrest.
- Remove the backrest - 1 - from the center bracket - 2 -.
- Remove the backrest out of the outer bracket toward the center of vehicle.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
• Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.
• It is not possible to adjust the release cables.
For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Divided Backrest Overview ] Divided Backrest Overview.