Seat Latch: Service and Repair
SEAT LATCH ROD REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 2REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the seat from the vehicle.
2. Remove the two bolts (2) securing the rear seat cushion assembly (1) to the seat latch rod (3).
3. Remove the seat riser latch assembly (1) from the seat latch rod (2).
4. Remove the retainer nut (2) from each end of the seat latch rod (1).
5. Remove the seat latch rod.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the seat latch rod (1) to the inner and outer riser assemblies.
2. Install a retainer nut (2) on each end of the seat latch rod (1).
3. Install the seat riser latch assembly (1) to the seat latch rod (2).
4. Install the rear seat cushion assembly (1) to the seat latch rod (3) with two bolts (2).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten
Tighten the rear seat cushion bolts to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
5. Install the seat in the vehicle.