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Rear Seat Back Hinge Trim Replacement - Right Side (YC6)



Rear Seat Back Hinge Trim Replacement - Right Side (YC6)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear bench seat to the vehicle. Refer to Rear Bench Seat Replacement (Rear Bench Seat Replacement) .




2. Remove the screw that retains the lower seat back hinge cover .
3. Pry off the lower seat back hinge cover.
4. Remove the latch lever escutcheon as follows:

1. Unfasten the J-hook fastener along the inner edge of the escutcheon.
2. Lift the inner edge of the escutcheon.
3. Pivot the escutcheon in order to clear the latch lever and the retaining tabs at the seat back hinge upper cover.

5. Pry off the upper seat back hinge.



Installation Procedure

1. Install the upper seat back hinge cover:

1. Align the seat back hinge cover fasteners with the hinge.
2. Press the seat back hinge cover into place.

2. Install the latch lever escutcheon:

1. Pivot the escutcheon so that the escutcheon retaining tabs engage the slots on the upper hinge cover and clear the latch lever.
2. Attach the J-hook fasteners at the escutcheon's inner edge to the carpet on the back of the seat back trim cover.

3. Install the lower hinge cover:

1. Align the seat back hinge cover fasteners with the hinge.
2. Press the seat back hinge cover into place.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

4. Install the screw that retains the lower seat back hinge cover .


Tighten the lower seat back hinge cover retaining screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

5. Install the rear bench seat to the vehicle. Refer to Rear Bench Seat Replacement (Rear Bench Seat Replacement) .