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Seat Back Bolster Replacement - Rear Split Folding



Seat Back Bolster Replacement - Rear Split Folding

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding) (Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)) .




2. Remove the push-in J-hook retainers from both rear seat bolsters.




3. Pull back the trim on the right bolster in order to expose the rear compartment release handle cable, if equipped.
4. Reposition the compartment release handle cable from the right seat bolster, if equipped.




5. Pull back the seat bolster trim to expose the seat frame bolts.
6. Remove the bolts from the left and/or the right seat bolster.
7. Remove the left and/or the right seat bolster from the seat back frame.




8. Remove the J-hook retainers (1) from the pad support frame (2).
9. Remove the bolster trim covers from the bolsters pads.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the rear seat bolster trim cover over the rear seat bolster pad.




2. Install the J-hook retainers (1) to the support frame (2).




3. Reposition the trim cover side flap on the bolster under and over the side rail of the seat back frame.
4. Reposition the release handle cable to the right seat bolster, if equipped.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

5. Install the bolts to the left and/or the right seat bolsters.

Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

6. Install the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding) (Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding)) .