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Right Rear Seat Cover Replacement

Right Rear Seat Cover Replacement

NOTE:
- Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Seat-back Cover

1. Remove the right rear seat.
2. Remove the rear seat armrest.
3. Release the hooks (A), then remove the tether anchor cover (B).






4. Release the bottom hook (A), unzip the seat-back cover (B), then fold back the cover. Pull the strap (C) secured on the seat-back frame inside the seat-back cover through the slot (D).






5. Pull back the edge of the rear center seat-back cover (A) all the way around, and release the hooks (B, C, D), then remove the back cover.






6. Release the hook strips (A), then pull the seat-back cover (B).






7. Release the straps (C) from the strap levers (D), then remove the strap out through the slots in the seat-back cover (E) and center through trim (F).
8. Pull out the right seat head restraint guides (A) and center seat head restraint guides (B) while pinching the end of the guides, and remove them.






9. Remove the screws, and remove the center through trim (A) from the center seat-back frame.






10. Release the hook (A). Remove the screws, then remove the rear seat center lower (B) from the center seat-back frame (C).






11. Separate the rear seat-back and the rear seat cushion.
12. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover (A) all the way around, and release the clips (B), then remove the seat-back cover.






13. If necessary, remove the screw, then release the hooks (A), and remove the strap lever cover (B).






14. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the clips and hook strips.
- Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones. Install them with commercially available upholstery ring pliers (B).






Seat Cushion Cover

1. Remove the right rear seat.
2. Gently pull out the right outer cover (A) and left outer cover (B) to detach the clips, and release the hooks (C), then remove the covers.









3. Remove the bolts (A, B, C) and screw (D) securing the seat-back (E) and seat cushion (F), then separate them.






4. To allow the seat cushion to slide, use a screwdriver to close the latch.






5. Slide both seat tracks (A) back fully.
1. Raise both mounting brackets (B), and place shop towels (C) between the brackets and the bottom cover (D).
2. Push the slide lever (E) down.
3. Slide both seat tracks back fully, taking care not to let the mounting brackets scratch the bottom cover.






6. Remove the screw (A), then pull up the outer seat track cover (B) to detach the clips (C), and remove it. Remove the outer seat track cover (D). The left seat track is shown, the right seat track is similar.






7. Remove the screws, then remove both dampers (A).






8. Slide both seat tracks (A) forward fully.
1. Raise both mounting brackets (B), and hold them.
2. Push the slide lever (C) down.
3. While holding both mounting brackets, slide both seat tracks forward fully.

NOTE: While sliding both seat tracks, keep both mounting brackets raised securely so they do not spring back.






9. Pull back the rear edge of the seat cushion cover (A) to release it from the hooks (B), and remove the screws.






10. While pushing the slide lever (A) down, remove the undercover (B) by pulling it to release the hooks (C). Pass the strap (D) through its slot, and pass both side cables (E) through the side slots in the cover. Take care not to kink the cables.






11. Release all of the hook strips (A).






12. Remove the rear seat belt buckle and center seat belt detachable anchor.
13. Remove the seat cushion cover (A) with the seat cushion pad from the seat cushion frame (B). Pass the center seat belt buckle (C) through a hole in the seat cushion cover.






14. Pull back the edge of the seat cushion cover all the way around, and release the clips (A), then remove the seat cushion cover (B).






15. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the clips and hook strips.
- Replace any clips (A) you removed with new ones. Install them with commercially available upholstery ring pliers (B).