Rear Seat Back Hinge: Removal

Remove the seat. (Refer to BODY/SEATS/REAR SEAT - REMOVAL)
Remove the lower hinge bolts. See Figure.
Disconnect the lower j-straps of the seat back and position aside the seat back cover.
Disconnect the release cable. See Fig 1.
Remove the bolts and remove the hinge.

Fig 1: REAR SEAT BACK HINGE

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - RELEASE CABLE GUIDE

2 - BOLTS

3 - SEAT BACK HINGE

4 - RELEASE CABLE CONNECTION

5 - SEAT BACK FRAME