Third Row Seat: Seatback: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the third row seat. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Release the pawls and remove the tether anchor finisher.
- Remove the screw and the seatback cargo hook.
- Press both headrest holder lock buttons in and lift headrest up, and remove.
- Remove the seatback board.NOTE: Backside of seatback board shown for clarity.
- Release the hook fastener (A) along the upper edge.
- Release three clips (B) that retain the seatback board to the seat frame assembly.
- Release the remaining clips in the order shown.
- Remove the seatback trim and seatback pad.
- Release retainer strip (A) from the seat frame assembly slots (B) on the top edge of the seat frame assembly.
- Repeat at the lower and LH/RH edges.
- Reach up behind the seatback pad, release the headrest holder locks as shown and remove the headrest holders.CAUTION: Before removing/installing headrest holder, check its orientation (front/rear and right/left).
- Remove the seatback pad and seatback trim as an assembly from the seat frame assembly.
- Separate the seatback trim from the seatback pad.
- Pull seatback trim upward in front to release hook fasteners (A).
- Remove hog rings and separate the seatback trim from the seatback pad.NOTE: Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.
: Hog ring
- Remove the screw and the seatback pull strap (except power seat).
- Remove the seatback release lever and cable.
For manual seat
- Remove the screws (A) and unclip the cable from the seat frame assembly.CAUTION: Note the cable routing for correct installation.
- Release cable end (B) as shown from the seat frame assembly.
- Rotate cable end (C) and remove the seatback release lever and cable (1).
For power seat
- Remove the screws (A) and unclip the cable from the seat frame assembly.