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Seat Back Recliner - Removal





REMOVAL

OUTBOARD SEATS





1. Remove child seat anchor bezel fasteners (1) and remove the bezel (2) from the seat back (3).





2. Remove seat back trim cover panel (1).





3. Release seat latches and rotate the seat forward.
4. Release the clips on the seat side trim panel covers (1) and remove from the panels from the seat.





5. Disconnect the recliner cable (2).
6. Remove the bolts (1).
7. Remove the bolt (3).





8. Release all the seat cover tabs (1).





9. Position the seat cover and seat foam as necessary to access and remove the inboard seat back retainers (2).
10. Remove the seat back bolts (2) and remove the recliner.

CENTER SEAT





1. Remove seat back trim cover panel (1) from the seat back (2).

2. Release seat latches and rotate the seat forward.




3. Release seat latches and rotate the outboard seats forward.
4. Remove seat side trim panel cover fastners (2), release the trim panel clips and remove the covers (1) from both sides of the center seat.

NOTE: Left side shown right side similar






5. Release the seat cover tab straps to access the right side seat back frame bolts.
6. Position the seat cover and seat foam as necessary and remove the two right side seat back frame bolts.





7. Remove the left side seat back frame fasteners and remove the center seat back from the seat assembly.





8. Remove the recliner to seat cushion frame bolts (2).
9. Remove the buckle bolt (3).
10. Remove the floor mount bolts (4) and remove the recliner (1).