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Seats - Rear Fold Down




Seats - Rear Fold Down

Seat and squab

Remove








1. Locate the seat in the down position, release the seat belt strap and buckle from their stowed positions.
2. Remove 4 Torx screws from the lower brackets.







3. Fold the seat up and remove the 2 Torx screws from the upper brackets. Collect 4 washers.
4. Remove seat assembly.

Refit
5. Position seat assembly, align upper brackets, and secure with Torx screws tightened to 13 Nm


NOTE: Ensure washers are fitted in their correct positions.


6. Align lower brackets, fit Torx screws and tighten to 13 Nm
7. Secure the seat belt strap and buckle to their stowed positions.

Seat squab

Remove

8. Remove the seat assembly from the vehicle.
9. Remove the pivot bolts and washers securing the seat squab to the frame.


NOTE: The pivot bolts, securing the seat squab and cushion, are fitted with a wavy washer under the head and a plain washer between the link or bracket. Ensure that these washers are fitted in the correct locations when reassembling the seat.


10. Remove the pivot bolts and washers securing the hinge links to the seat squab.
11. If necessary remove the clips securing the cover and detach the cover.

Refit
12. Reverse removal procedure.

Seat cushion

Remove

13. Remove the seat from the vehicle.
14. Remove the seat squab.
15. Remove the pivot bolts and washers securing the hinge bracket and detach the bracket.







16. Invert the seat base and remove the screws and rivets securing the base cover to the base.
17. Raise the seat base cover, to gain access to the stay pivot bolts, remove the bolts and washers and withdraw the stay and seat base cover.
18. If necessary remove the clips and detach the cushion cover.

Refit
19. Reverse removal procedure.