Seat Back Replacement - Rear
REMOVAL PROCEDURESeat Back Replacement - Rear: Removal Procedure:
1. Remove the rear compartment trim panel.
2. Remove the fasteners and the cable clips from the trunk pass-through release cable.
3. Remove the rear seat cushion.
4. Remove the center seat belt and outer shoulder belt buckle anchor bolts.
5. Lift the center shoulder belt oft of the seat back and store on the rear shelf panel.
Seat Back Replacement - Rear: Removal Procedure:
6. Using a flat-bladed tool, insert the tool between the top of the seat back and rear of the shelf panel.
Seat Back Replacement - Rear: Removal Procedure:
7. Push down on the flat-bladed tool to release the rear seat back retainers.
Seat Back Replacement - Rear: Removal Procedure:
8. Release the four retainers and pull the seat back away from the cross car beam.
9. Disconnect the heated seat electrical connectors (if equipped).
10. Position the rear shoulder belts to clear the rear seat back.
11. Pull the seat away from shelf panel far enough to pull the pass-through release cable through the opening.
12. Remove the rear seat back.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Seat Back Replacement - Rear: Installation Procedure:
1. Install the rear seat back into the car.
2. Feed the pass-through release cable through opening behind seat back.
3. Connect the heated seat electrical connectors (if equipped).
4. Position the rear shoulder belts over the seat back.
5. Align the four slots in the seat back with the retainer clips on the cross car beam.
6. Push the seat back firmly to engage the clips.
Seat Back Replacement - Rear: Installation Procedure:
7. Position the center shoulder belt over the seat back.
IMPORTANT: Assure that the bolt threads and bolt holes are free of any sealer patch material.
8. Install the center seat belt and outer shoulder belt buckle anchor bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the center shoulder belt and outside shoulder belt buckle bolts to 41 N.m (32 lb ft).
9. Install the rear seat cushion.
10. Install the pass-through release cable fasteners and cable clips
11. Install the rear compartment trim panel.