Rear Seat Back Replacement

Rear Seat Back Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat bottom cushions.
2. Remove the bolt/screw from the shoulder restraint guide.




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

Installation Procedure




1. Install the rear seatback cushion.
2. Remove the protective shield.
3. Install the seat studs into the hinge supports.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Loosely install the nuts (1) to the rear seat studs.

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

5. Install the shoulder restraint guide and the bolt/screw.

Tighten the bolt/screw to 1.7 N.m (15 lb in).

6. Install the rear seat bottom cushions into the vehicle.