Seat Back Replacement

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Remove front seat assembly.
Remove the headrest.
Push the clips (B) from the seat back panel (A).
CAUTION:
- Push the middle area of clip using the flat head screwdriver.
- Be careful not to damage the clips.
Fig 1: Identifying Clips Location On Seat Back Panel
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Push the protector (A) by the seat back frame.

Fig 2: Identifying Protector
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Disconnect the connector (A) mounting clip.

Fig 3: Identifying Connector Mounting Clip
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Pull out the headrest guides (A) while pinching the end of the guides, and remove them.

Fig 4: Pulling Out Headrest Guides
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Remove the seat back from the frame.
After removing the hogring clips (B) on the front of seat back and remove the seat back cover (A).
CAUTION:
- When removing the hog-ring clip, remove the hog-ring clip with pressing the wire not to separate the wire from the sponge.
Fig 5: Identifying Hogring Clips
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NOTE:
- Be sure to perform PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (passenger's).
Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE:
- To prevent wrinkles, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the hogring clips (A).
- Replace the hogring clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880-4F000).
Fig 6: Identifying Cover, Hogring Clips And Special Tool (09880-4F000)
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