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Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent




Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent

Disassembly

WARNING: Use care when the seat back frame is removed and when releasing the recliners from a backrest upright position. The recliners are spring-loaded, which may cause the recliner upper arms to fold with significant speed/force. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

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

1. Remove the seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest- Second Row, 40 Percent Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent.

2. Remove the 2 head restraint guide sleeves. For additional information, refer to Head Restraint Guide Sleeve .

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

Remove the hog rings, separate the hook-and-loop strips, invert the backrest cover all the way up and remove.


4. If equipped, disconnect the backrest heater mat electrical connector.

5. Remove the backrest foam pad from the frame.

6. Remove 2 screws, release the 4 pin-type retainers and remove the hard back panel.





7. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.