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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear bench seat to the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Rear Bench (2001)  or Seat Replacement - Rear Bench (2002)  .
  2. Remove the screw that retains the lower seat back hinge cover. See Fig 1.
    3. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Screw Retaining Lower Seat Back Hinge Cover
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  3. Pry off the lower seat back hinge cover.
  4. Remove the latch lever escutcheon as follows:
    1. Unfasten the J-hook fastener along the inner edge of the escutcheon.
    2. Lift the inner edge of the escutcheon.
    3. Pivot the escutcheon in order to clear the latch lever and the retaining tabs at the seat back hinge upper cover.
  5. Pry off the upper seat back hinge.
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