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Center and Rear, Bench

REMOVAL

NOTE: Procedure varies if equipped with integral child restraint system.

1. Remove the center bench or rear bench seat from the vehicle.
2. Remove the rear seat back panel.
3. Remove the seat back arm rests.
4. Remove the seat back head restraint(s).







5. If equipped with integral child seat.







6. Remove the two rear seat back recliner-to-seat back bolts from each side.
7. Separate the seat back assembly from the seat cushion and seat back recliner assembly.
8. Cut the hog rings that attach the seat back cover to the seat back frame.
9. Remove the seat head rest guide rod sleeves.
10. Remove the seat back cover and seat back pad.

INSTALLATION
1. Position the seat back pad on the seat back frame.
2. Install the seat back cover around the seat back pad and seat cushion frame.
3. Install the seat head rest guide rod sleeves.
4. Install new hog rings attaching the seat back cover to the seat back frame.
5. Position the seat back assembly on the seat cushion and seat back recliner assembly.
6. Install the seat back recliner-to-seat back frame bolts.
7. Install the seat back head restraint(s).
8. Install the seat back arm rest(s).
9. Install the rear seat back panel.
10. Install the bench seat in the vehicle.