Rear Seat-Back Cover Replacement - Fold Down (2-Door)

Rear Seat-back Cover Replacement - Fold Down

Seat-back - Fold Down - 2-door

NOTE:

- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove the seat-back. Rear Seat Removal/Installation

2. Remove all of the head restraints.

3. Remove the screw, then remove the center belt guide (A).






4. Release the lower hook strip (A), and detach the clips.






5. Turn over the seat-back cover (A), then release the hook strips (B).






6. Pull out the seat-back frame (A) from the seat-back cover/pad (B), then pinch the tabs on the ends of the head restraint guides (C), and remove them from the seat-back.

7. Remove the seat-back cover/pad from the seat-back frame.






8. Pull back the edge of the seat-back cover (A) all the way around, and release the hooks (B) of the lateral wires (C) from the longitudinal wires (D) on the pad, and remove the upholstery rings (E), then remove the seat-back cover.






9. Install the seat-back cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.

- To prevent wrinkles when installing the seat-back cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the pad before securing the upholstery rings and the hook strips.

- Replace all of the upholstery rings (A) fastening the seat-back cover (B) to the pad wires (C) with new ones using commercially available upholstery ring pliers (D).