Center Bracket, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the bench seat. Refer to BENCH SEAT/SINGLE SEAT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Fold the rear seat backrests forward.

-- Remove the bolt -1-.

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-- Tilt the securing bracket -2- forward and disengage downward from the center bearing -arrow- at the same time.

NOTE:

Disengaging the rear seat backrest from the mountings will be enough.

Fig 1: Identifying Center Bracket

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-- Remove the bolts -1-.

-- Remove the center support -2- from the underbody -3-.