Trim Strip - Rear - 2nd Row Seat - LH (6 seat) - Remove And Replace: Remove
- Open all the doors and lower the front windows.
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat assembly from the vehicle. See SEAT ASSEMBLY - 2ND ROW - LH (WITHOUT 2ND ROW BENCH SEATS) (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Release the clips (x11) that attach the LH 2nd row seat seat back cover to the seat assembly, disconnect the electrical connector, and then remove the seat back cover from the seat assembly.CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the switch harness. Do not remove the trim from the seat assembly until the connector has been disconnected.NOTE: Start from the top portion of trim and work downward.
- Remove the LH 2nd row seat underbelly trim. See TRIM - UNDERBELLY - 2ND ROW SEAT - LH (6 SEAT) (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Remove and discard the LH 2nd row seat surround carpets from the surround trim.
- Remove the screws (x2) that attach the LH 2nd row seat magic carpet to the seat assembly.
2.5 N.m (1.8 ft-lbs)
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Torx T20 socket
- Slide the LH 2nd row seat magic carpet away from the surround trim to gain access to the LH 2nd row seat rear trim strip.NOTE: Do not fully remove the magic carpet.
- Release the tabs (x8) that attach the LH 2nd row seat top inner covers to the seat assembly, and then remove the covers from the assembly.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the tabs when releasing the trim. The tabs are brittle.
- Release the tabs (x5) that attach the LH 2nd row seat rear trim strip to the seat assembly, and then remove the trim strip from the assembly.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the tabs when releasing the trim. The tabs are brittle.