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Rear Seat Cushion - Third Row

REAR SEAT CUSHION - THIRD ROW


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Part 2:






Disassembly and Assembly
1. Remove the third row seat.
2. Remove the third row backrest.







3. Remove the screws and pin-type retainers and remove the latch covers (1 shown).







4. Release the J-clips.

5. CAUTION: Use care when separating the seat upholstery from the hook and loop strip or the hook and loop strip can be torn from the seat backrest foam pad.

Separate the hook-and-loop fasteners.

6. Remove and discard all the hog rings and remove the cushion trim cover.
7. Remove the cushion foam pad from the seat cushion pan.

8. Remove the bolt and the LH safety belt buckles.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

9. Remove the bolt and the RH safety belt buckles.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).







10. Release the 2 cushion latch cables and route the handle through the seat pan.







11. Release the 2 cushion latch cables from the seat cushion pan clips (1 shown).
12. Remove the 2 bolts and the RH cushion latch.
- To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

13. Remove the 2 bolts and the LH cushion latch.
- To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

14. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.