Removal Procedure

Rear Seat - Remove - Rear Seat Removal and Installation (Captain)
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Rear Seat Recliner HandleRetainer (1) - Remove
Rear Seat Recliner Handle (2) Remove
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NOTE:
Right side shown, Left side similar.

Rear Seat Frame Outer Finish CoverBolt (1) Remove [2x]
Rear Seat Frame Outer Finish Cover (2) - Remove
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Remove the rear seat bolt cap (1).
Rear Seat Outer Hinge Finish Cover Bolt (2) Remove
Rear Seat Outer Hinge Finish Cover (3) - Remove
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NOTE:
Right side shown, Left side similar.

Rear Seat Frame Inner Finish CoverBolt (1) Remove [2x]
Rear Seat Frame Inner Finish Cover (2) - Remove
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NOTE:
Right side shown, Left side similar.

Remove the rear seat bolt cap (1).
Rear Seat Inner Hinge Finish Cover Bolt (2) - Remove
Rear Seat Inner Hinge Finish Cover (2) - Remove
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Depress the Rear Seat Head Restraint Button Guide while lifting upward on the rear seat head restraint (2).
Rear Seat Head Restraint (2) - Remove
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Using a suitable flat-bladed tool, slide the tool along the outside of the rear seat head restraint guide (1) until it finds the slot. Push the plastic tab of the rear seat head restraint guide inward and pull upward to remove from the seat back frame.
Rear Seat Head Restraint Guide (1) - Remove [2x]
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Rear Seat Back Latch Release Handle BezelFastener (1) Remove
Rear Seat Back Latch Release Handle Bezel (2) - Remove
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Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool to release the retaining tabs.
Rear Seat Anchor Plate Bezel (1) Remove
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Rear Seat Armrest Support Finish Cover (1) - Remove
Rear Seat Armrest Fastener (2) Remove
Rear Seat Armrest (3) - Remove
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Disengage the J-channel retainers from the seat back cushion frame and rear seat back cushion cover and pad assembly (1).
Unzip the zippers.
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Rear Seat Frame Rear Finish CoverFastener (1) - Remove [5x]
Rear Seat Frame Rear Finish Cover (2) - Remove
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Remove the rear seat back cushion cover and pad (1) as an assembly.
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Rear Seat Back Cushion Latch Release HandleBolt (1) - Remove [2x]
Disconnect the cable.
Rear Seat Back Latch Release Handle (2) - Remove