Third Row Seat-Back Cover Replacement
Third Row Seat-Back Cover Replacement
Special Tools Required
- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
1. With armrest: Remove the armrest Third Row Seat Armrest Replacement.
2. Remove the third row seat Third Row Seat Removal/Installation.
3. Remove the third row seat recline cover Third Row Seat Recline Cover Removal/Installation.
4. With armrest: Remove the armrest back panel (A).
1. Pull out the panel to release the hook strip (B) from the seat-back cover.
2. Release the hooks (C) from the seat-back frame.
5. Remove the walk-out strap trim (A).
1. Pry up the cap (B), and remove the screw.
2. Lift the walk-out strap trim off the seat to release the hooks (C), then out through the walk-out strap (D).
6. Release the lower hook strip (A), and unzip the seat-back cover (B).
Left seat-back
Right seat-back
7. Detach the clip (right seat-back). Release the hook strips (A) from back of the seat-back.
Left seat-back (without armrest)
Left seat-back (with armrest)
Right seat-back
8. Pinch the tabs on the ends of the head restraint guides (A), and remove them from the seat-back.
Left seat-back
Right seat-back
9. Pass the straps (A) in the seat-back cover through each slot (B), then remove the seat-back cover/pad (C) from the seat-back frame (D).
Left seat-back
Right seat-back
10. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover (A) all the way around, and release the upholstery rings (B), then remove the seat-back cover.
Left seat-back
Right seat-back
11. Install the seat-back cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles when installing the seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the upholstery rings and the hook strips.
- Replace all of the upholstery rings (A) fastening the seat-back cover (B) to the pad wires (C) with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (D).