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Rear Seat Disassembly/Reassembly




Rear Seat Disassembly/Reassembly

Special Tools Required

- KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*
NOTE:

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

- Take care not to scratch the body or tear the seat covers.

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Fold the seat-back rearward.

2. Pull the pivot bracket cover (A) away from the pivot bracket (B), and release the hook (C).

3. Fold the seat-back forward.

4. Remove the head restraint.






5. Remove the pivot bracket cover (A), and remove the E clip (B) from the center pivot (C).

6. With seat-back loops: Release the hook strip, and unzip the seat-back cover, Rear Seat-Back Cover Replacement then pull back the cover.






7. Pull back the seat-back pad (A), and remove the bolts.






8. Remove the seat-back (A) from the seat cushion (B).If necessary, remove the bushing (C).

9. Install the seat-back in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles in the seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the hook strips.

- Replace the bushing and E clip.