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Front Seat Back

FRONT SEAT BACK

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove seat from vehicle.
3. Remove the armrest.
4. Remove front seat shields.
5. Remove front seat inner panel.
6. Disengage front seat back cover J-straps, to partial detrim seat cover to access inboard and outboard recliner bolts.

Fig. 3:




7. Remove inboard and outboard recliner attaching bolts to seat back frame (Fig. 3).

Fig. 4:




8. Pull seat back upward from seat assembly to remove seat back (Fig. 4).

INSTALLATION

1. Position seat back to seat assembly.
2. Install seat back by slide it downward onto the seat assembly (Fig. 4).
3. Install seat back recliner attaching bolts. Tighten to 48 N.m (35 ft.lbs.) torque. (Fig. 3).
4. Position seat back cover and engage J-straps.
5. Install front seat inner panel.
6. Install front seat shields.
7. Install armrest.
8. Install front seat into vehicle.
9. Connect battery negative cable.