Rear Folding Seat Back Cover Replacement

Rear Folding Seat Back Cover Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat bottom cushions.
2. Remove the shoulder restraint guide bolt/screw and restraint if replacing seatback.




3. Unlatch the seatback latch from the latch striker.
4. Remove the nuts (1) from the rear seatback cushion studs.
5. Remove the seat studs from outer pivot supports by lifting upward on outboard side of the cushion (3).
6. Place protective shield over nearby trim and paint.
7. Remove the rear seatback cushion from vehicle by removing through the rear liftgate using care not to damage cushion.




8. Remove the seatback cover (1) from the rear seatback cushion (2) if required.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the seatback cover (1) to the rear seatback cushion (2) if required.
2. Install the rear seatback cushion into the vehicle.
3. Remove protective shield.




4. Install the seat studs into the outer pivot supports.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Install the nuts (1) to the rear seat studs loosely.

Tighten the nuts (1) to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).

6. Install the shoulder restraint guide and screw hand tight.
7. Install the rear seat bottom cushions into the vehicle.