Rear Seat Backrest

REAR SEAT BACKREST

40 Percent Backrest (Part 1):

40 Percent Backrest (Part 2):

60 Percent Backrest:

Removal and Installation

60 percent and 40 percent backrest
1. Remove the rear seat cushion.
2. Remove the 40 percent backrest lower outboard nut.
- To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

3. Pull the 40 percent backrest release strap, releasing the backrest latch from the striker and pivot the 40 percent seat forward.
4. Slide the 40 percent backrest out of the 60 percent pivot rod and remove.

60 percent backrest only
5. Remove the 3 60 percent backrest lower nuts at the 2 backrest mounting brackets.
- To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

6. Pull the 60 percent backrest release strap, releasing the backrest latch from the striker and pivot the 60 percent seat forward and remove.

60 percent and 40 percent backrest
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Make sure the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants after installation.