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Seat Back, Front: Assembly: Assembly

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NOTE:

Passenger seat shown in illustration, driver seat similar.

Fig 1: Hog Rings, Seat Bottom Cover & Seat Bottom Cushion
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  1. If necessary, install the air bag onto the seat back cushion. Refer to AIR BAG, SEAT, INSTALLATION .
  2. If necessary, install a new heated seat pad onto the seat back cushion. Refer to PAD, HEATER, INSTALLATION .
  3. Position the seat back cover (1) onto the seat back cushion (3) and attach new hog rings (2).
  4. Install the seat back cover and cushion onto the seat back frame.
    NOTE:

    Vehicles not equipped with the round style head restraint continue to step 8.

    Fig 2: Installing Headrest Sleeves
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  5. Position the seat back cover and cushion (1) onto the seat back frame.
  6. Install the headrest sleeves (2).
    Fig 3: Head Restraint & Two Head Restraint Sleeves
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  7. Install the head restraint (1) onto the seat back. Press the release tab on the two head restraint sleeves (2 and 3) and push the head restraint straight downward.
    Fig 4: Seat Cushion, Cover & Air Bag Harness
    GC0157596Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    NOTE:

    High-back seat shown in illustration, standard seat typical.

  8. Guide the air bag harness (2) in through the opening in the seat cover (1).
  9. Connect the air bag wiring and attach to the seat back frame.
  10. Position the seat cover and cushion (1) fully down onto the seat back frame.
    Fig 5: Zippers, Hook And Loop Fasteners
    GC0157658Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  11. Fasten the lower J-channel on bottom of seat cover.
  12. Secure the zippers (1) on both sides of the seat back cover.
  13. Connect the hook and loop fasteners (2) at the lower corners.
    Fig 6: Arm Rest & Circlip
    GC0157920Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  14. On models so equipped, with the armrest (1) placed in the full up position, firmly squeeze seat material inward far enough to expose the circlip (2) mounting slot.
  15. Insert circlip into the slot.
  16. Install the seat back frame, cushion and cover. Refer to SEAT BACK, FRONT, INSTALLATION .