Disassembly and Assembly - Split Seatback

REAR SEAT

Disassembly and Assembly - Split Seatback


DISASSEMBLY

1.Remove the rear seatback assembly. Refer to "Removal and Installation 60:40 Split Seatback" 60 40 Split Seatback.





2.Rotate the seatback latch release knob (1) counterclockwise and remove.





3.Release the J-hook retainer (C), the clips (A), and unzip the seatback trim zippers (B).





4.Reach up through the seatback trim and release locks as shown and remove the headrest holders.

CAUTION:
Before removing/installing the headrest holder, check its orientation (front/rear and right/left).
5.Remove the seatback trim and seatback pad from the seatback frame.
6.Separate the seatback trim from the seatback pad.





a.Remove the hog rings and separate the seatback trim from the seatback pad.







NOTE:
Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.





7.Remove the bolts (A) and the rear seatback latch assembly (1)
from the seatback frame (2).

Assembly

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

CAUTION:
- Make sure hog rings are correctly fastened around both the seatback trim and seatback pad wires.
- Replace any deformed or damaged hog rings.
- Make sure any old hog ring pieces are removed from seat.
NOTE:





- Install new hog rings on the seatback trim in original positions.
- Use only one hog ring in each designated location.