Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Manual)

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Fig 1: View Of Front Seat Adjuster Outer Finish Cover, Recliner Cover & Manual Lumbar Knob

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Callout	Component Name
1	Front Seat Recliner Lever Tip: Using a flat-bladed tool, push the retainer clip downward and pull outward to release the lever.
2	Front Seat Manual Lumbar Knob Tip: Using a flat-bladed tool, push the retainer clip downward and pull outward to release the knob.
3	Front Seat Adjuster Outer Finish Cover CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Remove the screw from front of the cover. Squeeze the tabs in the rear of the cover together to disengage the outer trim cover from the rear trim cover. Pull outward to release the retainers from the seat assembly. Disconnect the electrical connectors. Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)

Callout

Component Name

Front Seat Recliner Lever
Tip: Using a flat-bladed tool, push the retainer clip downward and pull outward to release the lever.

Front Seat Manual Lumbar Knob
Tip: Using a flat-bladed tool, push the retainer clip downward and pull outward to release the knob.

Front Seat Adjuster Outer Finish Cover

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

Remove the screw from front of the cover.
Squeeze the tabs in the rear of the cover together to disengage the outer trim cover from the rear trim cover.
Pull outward to release the retainers from the seat assembly.
Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)