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Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent, Bench




Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent, Bench

Disassembly and Assembly

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.









1. Remove the seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent, Bench Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent, Bench.

2. Push the head restraint guide sleeve button in, lift up on and remove the head restraint assembly.

3. NOTICE: Use care when separating the seat backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip may be torn from the seat backrest foam.

Release the hook-and-loop strips, invert the backrest cover and remove the 2 hog rings.

4. NOTE: The head restraint guide sleeves are not interchangeable.

Lift the backrest foam pad, squeeze the tabs in and remove the 2 head restraint guide sleeves.

5. Remove the backrest cover.

6. NOTICE: The heater mat is not designed to be separated from the foam pad. Doing so will damage the foam pad. Install a new foam pad and heater mat. Failure to follow this instruction can result in seat component damage and system failure.

Remove the backrest foam pad.

- If equipped, note heater mat wiring harness routing for installation.

7. Remove 4 screws and the hard back panel.

8. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.