Front Seat Back

FRONT SEAT BACK

REMOVAL

1. Move seat to full rearward position.
2. Remove inboard bolt attaching seat back frame to seat cushion frame.
3. Move seat to full forward position.
4. Move seat back to full recline position.
5. Remove screws attaching seat side shield to seat frame.
6. Disconnect wire harness connector from recliner motor, if equipped.
7. From the underside of the seat, disconnect the wire harness connector for the power lumbar and/or heated seat, if equipped.
8. Remove outboard bolts attaching recliner to seat cushion frame.
9. Route the power lumbar and/or heated seat harness through the seat cushion cover, if equipped.
10. Separate seat back from seat cushion.

INSTALLATION

1. Position seat back on seat cushion.
2. Route the power lumbar and heater harness through the seat cushion cover, if equipped.
3. Install recliner bolts attaching seat back frame to seat cushion frame and tighten to 28 N.m (20 ft.lbs.).
4. Install the inboard bolt attaching seat back frame to seat cushion frame and tighten to 47 N.m (35 ft.lbs.).
5. Connect wire harness connector to recliner motor and/or heated seat, if equipped.
6. From the underside of the seat, connect the power lumbar and/or heated seat wire harness connector to the seat harness, if equipped.
7. Install screws attaching seat side shield to seat frame.