52 26 .. Removing and Installing Pivot Bearing Lower Section Trim (40 % Rear Seat)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove pivot bearing trim. See 52 26 .. Removing and Installing Pivot Bearing Trim (40 % rear seat) .
Partially remove seat cover. See 52 26 400 Replacing Seat Cover For Left & Right Rear .

Release screw (1).

Disengage trim (2) in marked area.

Feed trim (2) out of seat mechanism.