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Seat Backrest - 60 Percent: Installation

  1. Position the backrest and hand start all the recliner-to-backrest frame bolts and the pivot bolt.
  2. Install the bolts in the following sequence.
    1. Install the inboard recliner-to-backrest frame lower bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    2. Install the inboard recliner-to-backrest frame upper bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    3. Install the 2 outboard recliner-to-backrest bolts.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    4. Install the pivot bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
  3. Position the inboard pivot cover and install the 3 inboard pivot cover screws.
  4. Install the outboard pivot cover.
  5. Position the safety belt anchor to the inboard recliner and install the bolt.
    • Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
  6. Reposition the backrest foam pad and cover around the backrest frame.
  7. If equipped with an armrest, attach the J-clips in the armrest pocket.
  8. If equipped, install the armrest. REFER to Armrest .
  9. Close the backrest cover.
    1. Attach the hook-and-loop strips, install the 4 pin-type retainers and attach all the J-clips.
  10. Position the cushion foam pad and cover assembly back on the cushion frame.
    1. Attach all the cushion cover retainers and J-clips.
  11. Install the 60 percent seat. REFER to Seat .
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