Front Seat Backrest Cover

Front Seat Backrest Cover

Service Repair No - 78.90.08

Removal

1. Make the SRS system safe.
2. Remove the front safety belt buckle.
3. Remove the front seat cushion side trim.
^ Remove the 2 screws.
^ Release from the 3 clips.







4. Remove the seat backrest hinge cover.
^ Remove the 2 screws.
^ Release from the clip.







5. Remove the front seat backrest assembly.
^ Release the retaining clips and disconnect the three electrical connectors.
^ Remove the 4 Torx bolts.







6. Remove the front seat grab handles.
^ Remove the bolt covers.
^ Remove the 2 bolts.







7. NOTE: Head restraint release latch is underneath backrest cover.

Remove the front seat head restraint.
^ Release the front seat head restraint latch.







8. Remove the front seat armrest.
^ Remove the bolt cover.
^ Remove the Torx bolt.







9. Remove the front seat lumbar adjustment knob.
^ Pull sharply to release from lumbar mechanism.







10. Release the front seat backrest cover.
^ Release the 5 clips.
^ Release the tension straps.







11. Remove the front seat backrest cover.
^ Remove the 3 hog rings.







Installation

1. Install the front sear backrest cover.
^ Install the hog rings.
^ Install the clips.
^ Attach the tension straps.

2. Install the front seat lumbar adjustment knob.
^ Push firmly to secure to the lumbar mechanism.

3. Install the front seat armrest.
^ Tighten the Torx bolt to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
^ Install the bolt cover.

4. Install the front seat head restraint.
5. Install the front seat grab handles.
^ Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
^ Install the bolt covers.

6. Install the front seat backrest assembly.
^ Tighten the Torx bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
^ Connect and secure the electrical connectors.

7. Install the seat backrest hinge cover.
^ Tighten the screws.
^ Fit the clip.

8. Install the front seat cushion side trim.
^ Position and secure in the clips.
^ Install the screws.

9. Install the front safety belt buckle.