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Seatback Hinge




REAR SEAT

SEATBACK HINGE : Removal and Installation


CENTER HINGE

Removal
1.Remove seatback LH and RH from the vehicle. Refer to "SEATBACK : Removal and Installation" Seatback.
2.Remove seat cushion from the vehicle. Refer to "SEAT CUSHION : Removal and Installation" Seat Cushion.
3.Remove center hinge mounting bolts, and then remove center hinge from the vehicle.
Installation
Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
When installing center hinge, tighten mounting bolts to the specified torque according to the numerical order as shown in the figure





1.Temporarily tighten mounting bolt (1).


2.Tighten mounting bolts in numerical order (2 and 3 as shown in the figure) to the specified torque.
For the specified torque, refer to "Exploded View" Exploded View.


SIDE HINGE

Removal
1.Remove seatback from the vehicle. Refer to "SEATBACK : Removal and Installation" Seatback.
2.Remove side hinge mounting bolt, and then remove side hinge from luggage side lower finisher.
Installation
Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
Tighten side hinge mounting bolts to the specified torque.
For the specified torque, refer to "Exploded View" Exploded View.