Rear Seat Latch: Removal

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NOTE: LH (left-hand) shown, RH (right-hand) similar.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the rear seat. Refer to: Rear Seat LH - Super Cab . Refer to: Rear Seat RH - Super Cab . Refer to: Rear Seat LH - Crew Cab . Refer to: Rear Seat RH - Crew Cab .
Open the outboard side of the cushion cover.
1. Release the cushion lower J-clip.
2. Release the hook-and-loop strip.
3. Unzip and open the outboard side of the cushion cover.
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Vehicles with inflatable seatbelts and rear under seat storage
Remove the lower seatbelt retractor cover and the rear seat side shield.
1. Remove the dust boot.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Remove the cover while feeding the seatbelt through the opening.
4. Remove the screw.
5. Release the retainers and remove the side shield.
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Vehicles with inflatable seatbelts and without rear under seat storage
Remove the lower seatbelt retractor cover and the rear seat side shield.
1. Remove the dust boot.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Remove the cover while feeding the seatbelt through the opening.
4. Remove the screw and the side shield.
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Vehicles without inflatable seatbelts and rear under seat storage
Remove the screw and the rear seat side shield.

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All vehicles
Remove the bolts and the outboard riser.
Torque: 24 lb.ft (32 Nm)

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Remove the bolt and the cushion latch assembly.
Torque: 24 lb.ft (32 Nm)

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