| Removal and Installation | | -
Remove the rear outer seat. For additional information, refer to the Owner’s Literature. | 2. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s). 1 - Backrest outer recliner lever retaining screw cover 2 - Backrest outer recliner lever 4 - Backrest inner recliner lever retaining screw cover 5 - Backrest inner recliner lever 3. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Removal Details Item 7 : Seat securing cord and housing | | -
Detach the backrest cover from the underside of the backrest. - Detach the retaining strip.
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Remove the seat securing cord and housing. - Rotate the retaining clip 90 degrees counterclockwise.
- Detach the retaining clip.
- Release the retaining clips.
- Remove the cord and housing.
| Item 9 : Head restraint guides | | -
Roll the backrest cover up the backrest to access the lower ends of the tensioning rods. | | | -
Detach the lower ends of the tensioning rods from the backrest. | | | -
Roll the backrest cover up the backrest to access the upper ends of the tensioning rods. | | | -
Detach the upper ends of the tensioning rods from the backrest. | | | -
Roll the backrest cover up the backrest to access the upper end of the spring frame. | | | -
Detach the backrest cover from the front of the backrest pad. | | | -
Remove the head restraint guides. | Item 10 : Safety belt guide | | -
Remove the safety belt guide. - Release the front retaining tangs.
- Release the rear retaining tangs.
| Item 13 : Backrest cover tensioning rods | | -
Remove the tensioning rods from the backrest cover if a new backrest cover is to be installed. | Installation Details Item 12 : Backrest cover | | -
NOTE:If a replacement backrest cover is to be installed, cut the holes for the head restraint guides. Use the existing backrest cover as a template. Use hog ring pliers to close the hog rings. Do not use any other tool. The hog rings must be closed to overlap as illustrated. | | 
