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Headrest - 3rd Row Seat - LH - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Open the LH and RH falcon wing doors.
  2. Open the liftgate.
  3. Fold the 2nd row 40 and 60 seats downward.
  4. Remove the rear trunk load floor. See Trunk Load Floor - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
  5. Remove the rear trunk floor NVH insulator. See NVH Insulator - Floor - Rear Trunk (Remove and Replace) .
  6. Remove the rear trunk carpet. See Carpet - Rear Trunk (5 Seat) (Remove and Replace) .
  7. Fold the LH and RH 3rd row seats downward.
  8. Remove the LH 3rd row seat back carpet. See SEAT BACK CARPET - 3RD ROW - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  9. Release the tabs (x4), fir tree clips (x2), and J hook that attach the lower section of the LH 3rd row seat upholstery to the seat.
    NOTE: Pull the tabs inward, and then upwards to release.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Clip pry tool
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  10. Disconnect the LH 3rd row seat connectors (x2), and then re-route the connectors through the lower section of the upholstery.
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  11. Route the LH 3rd row seat connectors (x2) around the lower section of the upholstery, and then connect the connectors.
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  12. Unfold the LH 3rd row seat to original position.
    NOTE: Leave the seat headrest in the folded position.
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  13. Release the J-hook clip that attaches the upper half of the LH 3rd row seat upholstery to the seat.
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  14. From the 3rd row, pull the inner portion of the seat cover and foam outward to gain access to the LH 3rd row seat headrest actuator cable.
    CAUTION: Use caution to not snag the J-hooks. The actuator is located on the front side of the seat back under the upholstery and cushion assembly.
    NOTE: Use the fold function to feed the bottom of the seat upholstery forward.
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  15. Remove the LH 3rd row seat headrest actuator cable from the cable tether mount.
    NOTE: Pry the cable tether outward to release.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Clip pry tool
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  16. Remove the LH 3rd row seat headrest actuator cable from the actuator.
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  17. Release the retaining clips (x2) that attach the LH 3rd row seat headrest to the seat back.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 6 in 90 degree tip miniature soft grip pick
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  18. Lift the LH 3rd row seat headrest upwards to remove the headrest from the seat frame, and then remove the headrest from the vehicle.
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