MKS AWD V6-3.7L (2009)
1. For additional information, refer to the procedures.
Seat Backrest Cover - Rear
Seat Backrest Cover - Rear
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Always install a new backrest foam pad and backrest heater mats together. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest Heater Mat - Rear
See: Seat Heater/Service and Repair/Rear Seats/Seat Backrest Heater Mat - Rear.
1. Remove the rear seat cushion. For additional information, refer to Seat Cushion - Rear See: Seat Cushion/Service and Repair/Rear Seats/Seat
Cushion - Rear.
2. Remove the rear seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Rear See: Seat Back/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Rear Seats/Seat Backrest - Rear.
3. NOTE: Shown from the rear with backrest trim cover and foam pad removed for clarity.
NOTE: Always install new head restraint guides whenever the head restraint is removed.
Release the 2 head restraint guide tabs, pull up and remove the head restraint.
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Repeat for the other side.
4. Remove 4 screws and 2 safety belt guides.
5. Remove 3 backrest frame upper retainer covers.
6. Remove the close-out trim cover in the following sequence.
1. Release the close out trim cover clips attached to the backrest frame side tubes.
2. From the underneath and at the rear of the backrest, remove 2 pin-type retainers attaching the close-out trim cover to the door panel.
3. Release the close-out trim cover J-clips at the top and bottom.
4. Remove the close-out trim cover.
7. Remove 4 screws and door panel.
8. Remove 2 screws and armrest bracket cover.
9. Push the backrest trim cover and foam pad away and remove the armrest bolt and wave washer.
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To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).