Seat Back Frame Replacement - Rear (Crew Cab)

Seat Back Frame Replacement - Rear (Crew Cab)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the seat from the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear head rest restraints, if equipped.




3. Remove the screw securing the side trim covers to the seat cushion frame.
4. Remove the seat back cover and pad.




5. Remove the head restraint guides from the seat back frame by pinching the tabs on the guides and pulling the guides out of the frame.
6. Remove the seat back latch assembly.




7. Remove the bolt securing the seat back frame to the seat cushion frame.




8. Remove the seat back frame by pulling the frame off the seat cushion frame stud.
9. Inspect the white nylon bushing on the seat back frame for wear or damage and replace if necessary.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the seat back frame by pushing the frame onto the seat cushion frame stud.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the bolt securing the seat back frame to the seat cushion frame.

Tighten the rear bench seat back frame mounting bolt to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

3. Install the seat back latch assembly.




4. Install the head restraint guides in the seat back frame by pushing the guides through the frame until the tabs lock into place.
5. Install the seat back cover and pad.




6. Install the screw securing the side trim covers to the seat cushion frame.

Tighten the rear bench seat side trim cover screw to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

7. Install the rear head rest restraints, if equipped.
8. Install the seat from the vehicle.