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Disassembly and Assembly

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  1. To remove individual parts, only carry out the listed steps as identified in the following table.
    SEAT CUSHION COMPONENTS - REMOVAL STEPS

    Part Steps
    Cushion Assembly 2-6
    Cushion Cover 2-6, 8 and 9
    Cushion Disassembly and Assembly 2-15
    Latch 2-7
    Power Point 11 and 12
  2. Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to SEAT - FRONT, 20 PERCENT .
  3. Remove the seat backrest. For additional information, refer to SEAT BACKREST - FRONT, 20 PERCENT .
  4. Remove the rear trim panel.
    1. Disengage the 2 pin-type retainers.
    2. Slide up and remove the rear trim panel.
  5. Remove the 2 cushion pivot bolts and remove the cushion assembly.
    • At assembly, do not tighten these 2 bolts to specification until after the backrest has been installed.
      • To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
  6. Remove the LH and RH inboard covers from the cushion assembly.
  7. Remove 3 latch-to-support assembly bolts and the latch.
    • To install, tighten, to 45 Nm (33 lb-ft).
  8. If equipped, remove the 2 screws and the storage bin release handle.
  9. Disengage the cushion cover J-clip, the hook and loop strips and remove the cushion cover.
  10. Remove the cushion foam pad.
  11. NOTE: Engagement area for assembly shown below.

    If equipped, remove the 2 cushion storage bin screws, disconnect the power point and remove the cushion storage bin.

    • At assembly, make sure to engage the groove at the rear of the storage bin to the support assembly tongue.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
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  12. If equipped, disengage the 2 tabs (1 shown) and push the power point out.
    Fig 1: Locating Power Point Tab
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  13. If equipped, remove the 2 lock cylinder screws and the lock cylinder.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  14. If equipped, detach the pin-type retainers and remove the wire harness.
  15. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
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