Interior - Seat Back Board Installation/Removal
Classification: BT08-023AReference: NTB08-062A
Date: July 21, 20009
SEAT BACK BOARD REMOVAL / INSTALLATION
This bulletin has been amended. Applied Vehicles has been updated. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
APPLIED VEHICLES:
2004 - 2009 Armada (TA60)
2004 - 2009 Frontier (D40)
2004 - 2009 Pathfinder (R51)
2004 - 2009 Titan (A60)
2004 - 2009 Xterra (N50)
SERVICE INFORMATION
This bulletin contains the Service Procedure for the removal and installation of the seat back board.
Refer to Module A for removal and installation of the soft seat back board.
Refer to Module B for the removal and installation of the hard seat back board.
PARTS INFORMATION
IMPORTANT:
The purpose of "ACTION" (above) is to give you a quick idea of the work you will be performing. You MUST closely follow the entire Service Procedure as it contains information that is essential to successfully completing the repair.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Module A (for soft seat backs)
1. Move / adjust the front passenger seat bottom and seat back to the full forward position.
2. Remove the right front soft seat back board as follows:
NOTE:
The seat back board is held on with:
^ 2 top tabs
^ 2 side tabs
^ 2 bottom clips (do not reuse, replace with new clips from the Parts Information table).
a. Starting at the top of the seat back board pull the top down and away from the seat back. See Figure 2.
b. Pull the middle part of the seat back board away from the seat back to disengage the middle 2 tabs.
c. Pull bottom of the seat back board away from the seat back.
NOTE:
A trim tool can be used to assist in the removal of the 2 bottom clips.
8. Install the seat back board:
a. Install 2 new clips at the bottom and push the seat back board in until it clicks into place.
b. Locate the 2 tabs at the top and push in the seat back board until it is securely in place.
c. Press in the seat back board at the 2 tabs located on the side until it clicks into place.
Module B (for hard seat backs)
1 Move / adjust the right front passenger seat bottom and seat back to the full forward position.
2. Remove the right front hard seat back board as follows:
NOTE:
The seat back board is held on with:
^ 2 top tabs
^ 2 side tabs
^ 2 bottom clips (do not reuse, replace with new clips listed in the Parts Information table).
a. Lift up and pull bottom of seat back board away from seat back. See Figure 5.
b. Lift the middle part of the seat back board up and pull away from the seat back.
c. Slide the top part of the seat back board down, then pull away from the seat back.
7. Install seat back board:
a. Starting at the top place tabs underneath seat back frame and apply pressure until it is securely in place.
b. Install 2 new clips on the bottom part of the seat back board, then align bottom clips with holes in seat back frame until it clicks into place. See Parts Information table.
c. Apply pressure to both sides of the seat back board until the tabs click into place.
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