Seat Back Cover: Removal

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Seat Back Cover

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Remove the front seat back. (Refer to BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK - REMOVAL) .
Lay the seat back (1) down on a suitable surface with the cover (2) down.
Unhook the cover (2) all the way around on the clip groove in the rear shell.

Fig 2: Identifying Seat Back Frame & Rubber Pad
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Remove seat back frame (3) from the foam rubber pad (2).

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Cover
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Remove the cover (2) from the Velcro(R) strip in area of seat back (1) hinge area.

Fig 4: Identifying Cover, Upholstery Clips & Foam Rubber Pad
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Pull the cover (1) over the foam rubber pad (3) in the upper area.
Remove the longitudinal retainers by turning the upholstery clips (2) 90°.
Remove the cover (1) from the foam rubber pad (3).

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Upholstery Wires
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Pull the upholstery wires (2) out of the fabric sleeves (3) in the cover (1).

Fig 6: Removing/Installing Upholstery Clips
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Remove the upholstery clips (2) on the rear of the foam rubber pad (1).