Seat Back Cover and Pad - Rear Split Folding

Seat Back Cover and Pad - Rear Split Folding

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the seat back.




2. Remove the split fold seat pivot nut (1).
3. Remove the seat back from the seat frame.
4. Remove the head restraints.
5. Remove the head restraint retainers.




6. Remove the push in retainers (1) retaining the seat back cover to the seat frame.
7. Remove the armrest.




8. Remove the push in retainers (1) from the front of the seat back frame retaining the seat back cover to the seat frame.
9. Unhook all J channels from the seat frame.
10. Remove the seat back trim cover from the frame.

Installation Procedure

1. Position the seat back cover to the foam pad.
2. Position the foam cushion and pad to the seat back frame.
3. Work the cover edges over the foam cushion.




4. Install the push in retainers (1) to the front of the seat cover.
5. Install the armrest.




6. Install the push in retainers (1) to the back of the seat back cover.
7. Install the J channels to retain the rear seat back cover and foam pad to the seat back frame.
8. Install the seat back to the seat frame.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.




9. Install the split fold seat pivot nut (1).

Tighten the nut to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

10. Use the following procedures if the seat back is equipped with center head restraints:
* Align the head restraint mounting holes with the seat covers.
* Cut holes in the seat back cover in order to install the head restraint retainers
11. Install the head restraint retainers.
12. Install the seat back.
13. Install the head restraints.