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Rear Seat: Assembly

CAUTION:
  • Do not reuse hog rings.
  • Secure the hog ring using hog ring pliers.
  • Install the hog rings to the specified points securely and make sure that there is no wrinkle or twisting on the cover COMPL - rear backrest.
  1. Install the seat heater module.
    CAUTION:
    • If the seat heater module and seating sensor are removed, replace the pad assembly with a new part.
    • If the seat heater module is reused, remove the polyurethane section from the reverse side completely and attach a new pad assembly with a double-sided tape.

    Preparation items: 

    Double-sided tape: NITTO DENKO 501L or equivalent

  2. Assemble the cover COMPL - rear backrest and the cover - rear cushion in the same manner as for the front seat. Ref. to SEATS>Front Seat>ASSEMBLY .
  3. Make sure that all hog rings (A) and wire clips (B) are attached securely.
    Fig 1: Identifying Hog Rings And Wire Clips
    G11268876Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Make sure that all hog rings (A) are attached securely.
    Fig 2: Identifying Hog Rings
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  5. Before installation, check the following items.
    • No tear and fray on the cover COMPL - rear backrest and the cover - rear cushion.
    • No fray or deformation on each wire cable.

      Tightening torque: 

      Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description". Ref. to SEATS>General Description>COMPONENT>REAR SEAT .

  6. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
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