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Seat Backrest - Second Row, 20 Percent




Seat Backrest - Second Row, 20 Percent

Removal and Installation

NOTE: For parts identification and locations, refer to Seat - Exploded View, Second Row Seat - Exploded View, Second Row.

1. Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Second Row, 20 Percent Seat - Second Row, 20 Percent.

2. Remove the screw and pivot bolt cover.
- Route the attaching strap through the pivot bolt cover.

3. Release the 2 lower backrest cover J-clips.

4. Remove the pin-type retainer and detach the LH side attaching strap.

5. Remove the 2 screws and RH side shield.
- Raise the backrest upright to access and remove the center screw.

- Release the 2 pin-type retainers.

6. Remove the pin-type retainer and detach the RH attaching strap.
- Note attaching strap routing for correct installation.

7. Remove the safety belt anchor bolt.
- To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

8. Remove the 2 pin-type retainers and lower panel.

9. Release the 3 lower backrest cover J-clips and route the RH flap through the child safety seat anchorage.





10. Release the 2 J-clips and remove the attaching straps.

11. Detach the latch release cable from the seat base.
- Release the cable clamp.

- Detach the cable end.





12. NOTICE: Use care when separating the cushion cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip may be torn from the cushion foam pad.

Partially invert the backrest cover to access the backrest fasteners.

13. Position aside the foam pad and remove the 2 swivel bolts.
- To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

14. Remove the pivot bolt.
- To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

15. Remove the 2 backrest-to-cushion bolts.
- To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

16. Remove the seat backrest.
- Route out the latch release cable.

- Note the cable routing for correct installation.

17. NOTE: Make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.