Rear Seat Backrest - Coupe: Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure describes critical repair steps required for correct seat component installation. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Do not place any objects between the seat components and the body of the vehicle, nor any objects within a joint internal to the seat structure. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the seat components and increases the risk of serious personal injury.
- Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion NOTE: LH seat shown in illustration, RH seat similar.
- Release the fastener attaching the seat backrest to the floor.
Torque
: 35 lb.ft (47.5 Nm)
- Remove the backrest.
- Release the backrest hinge from the pivot hinge.
- Move the safety belt aside. Rotate the backrest toward the outboard side of the vehicle.
- Lift the backrest to release it from the floor stud. Remove the backrest.