Pass-Through Cover Frame, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Move the front seats all the way forward.

-- Remove the headrest guides. Refer to HEADREST GUIDE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the center cushion. Refer to CENTER CUSHION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BACKREST WITH PASS-THROUGH .

-- Remove the locking mechanism trim. Refer to LOCKING MECHANISM TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- If equipped, remove the clips -arrows- with the Pry Lever:80-200  .

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-- Pry out and remove the trim panel cover clamping strips -1- from the backrest frame with a screwdriver.

-- Fold the center folding backrest upward.

-- Fold the center armrest up.

-- Unclip the cap -2- with a small screwdriver.

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-- Remove the bolt -1- behind it.

-- Unclip the cover -3- -arrows- with the Trim Removal Wedge:3409  and remove it.

-- Disengage the molding -arrows-.

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-- Unclip the upper folding backrest cover -1- from the backrest frame -arrow A-.

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-- Remove the trim panel upward -arrow B- from the center armrest bracket.