Range Rover (LH) V8-3.5L (1987)
Seat Latch: Service and Repair
ASYMMETRIC SPLIT REAR SEAT - LOCKING MECHANISM
REMOVE
1. Lift the finger button and fold the seat back rest forward.
2. Remove the spring clip securing the finger button operating rod to the lock mechanism lever, accessible through the lock mounting bracket,
withdraw the finger button.
3. Remove the trim stud and remove trim covering.
4. Remove the three screws from the face of the lock catch plate.
5. Maneuver the catch plate off the lock mechanism.
6. Retrieve the lock mechanism from the mounting bracket opening.
REFIT
1. Lightly grease the internal lock mechanism.
2. Reverse the removal instructions.
3. Adjust the lock catch plate to align with the seat striker.