Disassembly And Assembly

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Remove the front bench seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Front, Bench in this article.
Remove the safety belt buckles from the cushion trim retainer (1 side shown).

Fig 1: Locating Safety Belt Buckles From Cushion Trim Retainer
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Remove the 2 LH seat riser nuts and remove the seat riser.
- To install, tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
Fig 2: Locating LH Seat Riser Nuts
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Remove the 2 RH seat riser nuts and remove the seat riser.
- To install, tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
Fig 3: Locating RH Seat Riser Nuts
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Remove 2 seat track-to-cushion front bolts (1 shown).
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (19 lb-ft).
Fig 4: Locating Seat Track-To-Cushion Front Bolts
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Remove 2 seat track-to-cushion rear bolts (1 shown) and remove the seat track assembly.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (19 lb-ft).
Fig 5: Locating Seat Track-To-Cushion Rear Bolts
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Remove the 2 LH seat track adjusting bar bolts.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
Fig 6: Locating LH Seat Track Adjusting Bar Bolts
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Remove the RH seat track adjusting bar bolt.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
Fig 7: Locating RH Seat Track Adjusting Bar Bolt
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Release the seat cushion J-clips.

Fig 8: Releasing Seat Cushion J-Clips
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NOTE: Note the position of the recliner cable for installation.

Fig 9: Locating Recliner Cable

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Release the recliner cable anchor clips and remove the recliner cable.
Remove the seat cushion frame from the seat cushion and trim cover assembly.

Fig 10: Locating Seat Cushion Frame
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CAUTION: Use care when separating the seat cushion trim cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from the seat cushion foam.

Fig 11: Locating Seat Cushion Trim Cover From Foam Pad

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Invert the cushion trim cover and release the hook-and-loop strips and remove the seat cushion trim cover from the foam pad.
To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.