Removal and Installation
- Remove the seat backrest. Refer to FRONT SEAT BACKREST - BENCH .
- Remove both the recliner handle clips and remove the handles.
- Release the J-clip and invert the backrest trim up to expose the recliner latches.
- Position the backrest foam pad up for access to the recliner bolts.
- Remove the two LH backrest recliner bolts.
- Remove the LH recliner latch and adjusting rod.
- Remove the LH recliner latch from the adjusting rod.
- Remove the recliner adjusting rod from the RH recliner latch and slide the adjusting rod out of the seat frame tubes.
- Remove the two RH backrest recliner bolts and remove the recliner latch.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH similar.
NOTE:
During installation, make sure the recliner latches are seated in the adjusting rod before installing the recliner latch bolts.