Seat Back - 2nd Row - RH - 5-Seat | Remove And Replace: Remove
- Remove the RH lower c-pillar trim. See TRIM - C-PILLAR - LOWER - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
- Release the clips that attach the main carpet to the lower seat cushion frames.
- Remove the bolts (x4) that attach the RH 2nd row seat back frame to the vehicle.
Torque 37 N.m
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 11 mm socket
- 6 in extension
- 3/8 in std flex head ratchet
- 3/8 in flex head torque wrench (installation only)
Tip: The two frontmost bolts are behind the main carpet.
- Carefully fold down the RH 2nd row seatback.CAUTION: Place a protective covering on the seat back upholstery and take care not to damage the upholstery during removal of the seat back.CAUTION: Do not place any additional weight on the seatback. Doing so may damage the seat frame alignment tabs, which can cause unevenness between the 60 and 40 seatbacks.
- Disconnect the electrical harness from the connector at the RH lower seat frame.
- With assistance, carefully remove the RH 2nd row seat back assembly from the vehicle.CAUTION: Place the seat back assembly in an area where it will not be tipped over or otherwise damaged.