Rear Seat Back Cushion Latch Cable Replacement

Rear Seat Back Cushion Latch Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the rear seat. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement (Rear Seat Replacement).
2. Remove the fastener from the rear seat back latch and pull the latch out from the seat back assembly.




3. Detach the latch cable from the latch.




4. If you are going to replace the cable, disconnect the latch cable at the seat recliner mechanism.




5. Open the J-strip at the bottom of the seat cover.




6. Attach a mechanics wire to the cable to guide it through the seat back.
7. Pull the cable out from the seat back assembly.

Installation Procedure




1. Attach a mechanics wire to the new cable to guide it through the seat back.
2. If you are replacing the cable, route the cable through the rear seat back.




3. Connect the latch cable to the recliner mechanism.




4. Connect the J-strip at the bottom of the seat cover.
5. Connect the latch cable to the latch assembly.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

6. Install the latch to the seat back with a fastener and tighten to 2.5 Nm (22 lb in).
7. Install the rear seat. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement (Rear Seat Replacement).