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Seat Recliner - Inboard, Second Row, 60 Percent E-Z Entry

SEAT RECLINER - INBOARD, SECOND ROW, 60 PERCENT E-Z ENTRY


Second Row, 60 Percent E-Z Entry Backrest (Part 1):






Second Row, 60 Percent E-Z Entry Backrest (Part 2):






Second Row, 60 Percent, E-Z Entry Cushion (Part 1):






Second Row, 60 Percent E-Z Entry Cushion (Part 2):






Second Row, 40 Percent E-Z Entry Backrest:






Second Row, 40 Percent, E-Z Entry Cushion (Part 1):






Second Row, 40 Percent, E-Z Entry Cushion (Part 2):






Second Row, Bucket, Backrest:






Second Row, Bucket, Cushion (Part 1):






Second Row, Bucket, Cushion (Part 2):






Second Row, 60 Percent Bench, Backrest (Part 1):






Second Row, 60 Percent Bench, Backrest (Part 2):






Second Row, 60 Percent Bench, Cushion (Part 1):






Second Row, 60 Percent Bench, Cushion (Part 2):






Second Row, 40 Percent Bench, Backrest (Part 1):






Second Row, 40 Percent Bench, Backrest (Part 2):






Second Row, 40 Percent Bench, Cushion:






Exploded View

Removal
1. Remove the second row, 60 percent E-Z entry seat from the vehicle.
2. Remove the second row, 60 percent E-Z entry seat backrest.
3. Separate the kneeling mechanism release cable pivot at the inboard recliner.
4. Release the cushion trim cover at the inboard side of the cushion frame. Pull the cushion trim cover back to expose 4 inboard recliner bolts.
5. Remove the inboard recliner.
- Remove the 2 inboard recliner-to-cushion frame bolts.
- Remove the inboard recliner-to-kneeling mechanism bolt.
- Remove the inboard recliner-to-latch feet assembly bolt.

- NOTE: When pulling inboard recliner out, note keyed position of recliner release shaft as it may pull out of outboard recliner.

Pull out and remove the inboard recliner.
- Remove the inboard recliner inner cover.

Installation
1. If necessary, position the recliner release shaft onto the outboard recliner release pivot stub.
2. Install the inboard recliner inner cover.







3. NOTE: The inboard recliner inner cover has been removed for clarity.

Position the inboard recliner.
- Position the inboard recliner release pivot stub into the recliner release shaft.
- Align the inboard recliner to the cushion frame, latch feet assembly and kneeling mechanism.

4. Hand start the 2 inboard recliner-to-cushion frame bolts, inboard recliner-to-latch feet assembly bolt and inboard recliner-to-kneeling mechanism bolt.

5. CAUTION: The recliner bolts must be tightened in sequence or recliner latches that do not lock in place or binding may occur.

Install the inboard recliner bolts in the following sequence.
1. Install the inboard recliner-to-latch feet assembly bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

2. Install the inboard recliner-to-kneeling mechanism bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

3. Install the inboard recliner-to-cushion frame rear bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

4. Install the inboard recliner-to-cushion frame front bolt.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).







6. Position the kneeling mechanism release cable pivot at the inboard recliner.
- Make sure the inboard recliner pin is through the cable pivot.

7. Attach the cushion trim cover retainers at the inboard side of the cushion frame.
8. Install the second row, 60 percent E-Z entry seat backrest.
9. Install the second row, 60 percent E-Z entry seat into the vehicle.
10. Cycle the backrest down and then back to the upright position. Make sure the inboard and outboard recliners simultaneously and securely lock in the upright position.