Installation Procedure

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Install the head restraint assembly to the vehicle.
Install the cable to the folding head restraint assembly.

Fig 1: Installing Bolts To Retain Folding Head Restraint Assembly To Back Of Seat Frame

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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Install the bolts that retain the folding head restraint assembly to the back of the seat frame.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 7 N.m (61 lb in).

Fig 2: Installing Bolts To Retain Folding Head Restraint Assembly To Front Of Seat Frame

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Install the bolts that retain the folding head restraint assembly to the front of the seat frame.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 7 N.m (61 lb in).
Install the seat back recliner handle.
Install the seat-back recliner handle screw to the mounting bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
Install the seat back cover and pad to the seat. Refer to Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Rear (60/40 - 50/50 Split) or Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Rear (Bench) .

Fig 3: Installing Head Restraint

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Install the head restraint (1) to the seat by pushing down in order to engage the retaining clips.

Fig 4: Installing Folding Seatback Cover

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Install the folding seatback cover by pushing down in order to engage the retaining clips.