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Seat Back Hinge - Removal






REMOVAL

FREE PIVOT/HINGE COVER





NOTE: Do not reuse the seat fasteners, always replace with new ones.

1. Remove the seat back Armrest - Removal.
2. Disconnect the storage bin/cushion cover j-strap and position aside.
3. Remove and discard the pivot bolt (1).





4. Remove the hinge spacer (2).





5. Open the hinge cover flap (1) and remove the wire harness (5 - if equipped).
6. Remove the cover (3) from the hinge (4).

INERTIA HINGE





NOTE: Do not reuse the seat fasteners, always replace with new ones.

1. Remove the seat back. Seat Back Cover - Removal.
2. Remove the seat back inertia hinge cover. Front Seat Console Hinge Cover - Removal.
3. Remove and discard the inertia hinge bolts (1) and remove the hinge (3).