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Seat Back Replacement - Front (Bucket Seat)



Seat Back Replacement - Front (Bucket Seat)

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the front seat from the vehicle. Refer toSeat Replacement - Front Bucket (Seat Replacement - Front Bucket) .
2. Remove the front seat riser trim cover. Refer toTrim Panel Replacement - Front Seat (Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat) .
3. Disconnect the J-hook retainers at each end of the front seat cushion and pull the front seat cushion cover open to expose the seat frame hinge.




4. Disconnect the J-hook retainers at the rear of the front seat cushion and pull open the cushion cover to expose the seat frame hinge.




5. Remove the front seat back recliner roll pins from the seat back hinge.




6. Remove the front seat back hinge bolts (1) from the seat back hinge.




7. Lift up the front seat back and set the seat back down on the front seat cushion.




8. Pull the side SIR wire harness from the front seat cushion frame area.
9. Remove the front seat back.



Installation Procedure





1. Position the front seat back on the front seat cushion.




2. Route the side SIR wire harness to the front seat cushion/frame area.





Notice: Refer toFastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Install the front seat back hinge bolts (1) to the seat back hinge.

Tighten the bolts to 24 Nm (18 lb ft).





4. Install new front seat back recliner roll pins to the seat back hinge.




5. Connect the J-hook retainers at the rear of the front seat cushion.




6. Connect the J-hook retainers at each end of the front seat cushion.
7. Install the front seat riser trim cover. Refer toTrim Panel Replacement - Front Seat (Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat) .
8. Inspect the front seat back for proper operation.
9. Install the front seat in the vehicle. Refer toSeat Replacement - Front Bucket (Seat Replacement - Front Bucket) .