Rear Seat Cushion Cover Replacement

NOTE:

When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Remove the rear seat cushion.
Remove the hog-ring clips (A).

Fig 1: Removing Hog-Ring Clips
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Disconnect the hog-ring clips (B) on the rear of seat cushion, remove the seat cushion cover (A).

Fig 2: Disconnecting Hog-Ring Clips On Rear Of Seat Cushion
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE:
- To prevent wrinkles, make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the hog-ring clips (A).
- Replace the hog-ring clips with new ones using special tool [C (09880-4F000)].
Fig 3: Replacing Hog-Ring Clips Using Special Tool (09880-4F000)
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