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2nd Row Seat Covers And Pads - 2nd Row Seat Back Trim, RH - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Remove the RH 2nd row seat side bolster. See 2ND ROW SEAT ASSEMBLIES - 2ND ROW BOLSTER - LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  2. Remove the 2nd row lower seat cushion. See 2ND ROW SEAT ASSEMBLIES - 2ND ROW SEAT CUSHION - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  3. Remove the RH 2nd row seat back. See 2ND ROW SEAT ASSEMBLIES - 2ND ROW SEATBACK - RH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  4. Remove the RH 2nd row seat back hinge bracket. See 2ND ROW SEAT BACK HARDWARE - 2ND ROW SEATBACK HINGE BRACKET ASSEMBLY - LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  5. Remove the RH 2nd row escutcheon. See 2ND ROW SEAT BACK HARDWARE - 2ND ROW SEATBACK CENTER ESCUTCHEON - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
    NOTE: There are 2 clips in the RH 2nd row escutcheon.
  6. Remove the RH 2nd row seat back latch release bezel. See 2ND ROW SEAT BACK HARDWARE - 2ND ROW SEATBACK LATCH RELEASE BEZEL - RH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  7. Unzip the RH 2nd row seat back upholstery cover.
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  8. Put the electrical harness through the RH 2nd row seat back upholstery cover.
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  9. Release the lower portion of the RH 2nd row seat back upholstery cover from the pivot bar.
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  10. Gently separate the RH seat back upholstery cover from the foam starting from the bottom of the cover.
    NOTE: Make sure the Velcro does not damage the foam pad.
    WARNING: The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.
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  11. Use diagonal cutters to cut the hog rings (x3) at the center of the seat back, and then release the cover from the hog rings.
    NOTE: Push down on the foam to allow access to the rings.
    NOTE: Remove any excess hog ring pieces.
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  12. Gently release the remaining Velcro that attach the RH 2nd row seat back upholstery cover to the foam pad.
    NOTE: Make sure the Velcro does not damage the foam pad.
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  13. Remove the RH 2nd row cover from the foam pad.
    NOTE: Carefully clear seat release bezel.
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