Rear Seat Backrest - 40 Percent of 60/40 Bench, Second Row
REAR SEAT BACKREST - 40 PERCENT OF 60/40 BENCH, SECOND ROWDisassembly and Assembly
1. Remove the second row, 40 percent seat.
2. Remove the second row, 40 percent seat backrest.
3. Remove the screw and the release handle.
4. Remove the 3 screws (2 shown) and the latch cover.
5. Remove the bolt and the safety belt buckle.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
6. Remove the head restraint.
7. NOTE:
- The inboard and outboard head restraint sleeves are not interchangeable.
- The head restraint sleeves incorporate an alignment tab that must face forward when installed.
Squeeze together the tip of the head restraint sleeve and pull the sleeve out of the frame tube.
8. 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. Remove the seat backrest trim cover.
9. Remove the backrest foam pad.
10. Remove the 2 outboard lower latch bolts.
- To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
11. Remove the 2 inboard lower latch bolt.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
12. CAUTION: Do not detach the latch cable from the seat latches. The latch assembly is synchronized; if disassembled, the latch assembly may not operate correctly.
Remove the latch assembly.
- Do not separate or disassemble the latch assembly components.
13. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.