Rear Seat-Back Cover Replacement
Rear Seat-back Cover ReplacementNOTE:
- Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the seat-back, 2-door, 4-door.
2. Remove these items:
- Armrest and trunk pass-through cover, 4-door
- Head restraint
3. Remove the screws, then remove the center belt guide.
4. Remove the clips and release the fasteners (A) (4-door), then pull back the seat-back mat (B).
5. Release all the clips (A), and hook strips (B) and fold back the seat-back cover (C).
6. Pull out the seat-back pad (A) from the frame (B), then pull out the head restraint guides (C) while pinching the end of the guides, and remove them.
7. Remove the seat-back cover and pad from the seat-back frame.
8. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover (A) all the way around, and release the hooks (B) of the horizontal wires (C) from the vertical wires (D) on the pad (4-door), and remove the clips (E), then remove the seat-back cover.
9. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the fasteners, hook strips, and clips.
- Replace any clips you removed with new ones. lnstall them with commercially available upholstery ring pliers.