Seat Backrest - Rear, 40 Percent

Seat Backrest - Second Row, 40 Percent, Taurus X

Disassembly and Assembly

NOTE: Power-fold seat shown, manual similar.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.










1. Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Rear, Second Row, Taurus X Seat - Rear, Second Row.

2. Remove the seat backrest.

3. Remove the head restraint assembly.

4. NOTICE: Use care when separating the seat backrest trim cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip may be torn from the seat backrest foam.

Invert the backrest trim cover.

- Release the hook-and-loop strips, invert the backrest trim cover and remove the 3 rows of hog rings.
- If equipped, route the heated seat wire harness through the backrest trim cover.

- Release the hook-and-loop strips and invert the backrest trim cover to the top of the backrest.

5. Remove the 4 screws and backrest hard back panel.

6. NOTE: The head restraint guides are not interchangeable.

Squeeze the tabs and remove the 2 head restraint guides.

7. Remove the backrest trim cover.

8. NOTICE: If installing a new cushion foam pad, the heater mat cannot be reused. A new heater mat must be installed. Failure to follow this instruction may result in component failure.

NOTE: A new heater mat can be attached to the foam pad where the old heater mat was removed but a used heater mat should not be reattached to any foam pad.

Remove the backrest foam pad.

- If equipped, note heater mat wiring harness routing for installation.

9. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.