Flex AWD V6-3.5L (2009)
2. Separate the 4 cushion trim cover retainers from the third flex mat wire.
7. Remove the cushion foam pan and cushion trim cover.
8. Remove 2 screws, pull and remove the riser outboard inner cover.
9. Remove 3 screws and the riser outboard outer cover.
10. Remove the screw and the manual recliner handle.
11. Remove the screw, pull and remove the recliner outer cover.
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On assembly, make sure the release strap is through the cover opening.
12. Remove the pin-type retainer, release the locator tabs and remove the recliner inner cover.
13. WARNING: Use care when the seat back frame is removed and when releasing the recliners from a backrest upright position. The
recliners are spring-loaded, which may cause the recliner upper arms to fold with significant speed/force. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in serious personal injury.
NOTE: Note cable routing for installation.
Remove the 2 cables from the recliner and route them out of the seat cushion frame.
14. Remove the 2 bolts and the recliner.
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To install, tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
15. Remove the 6 cushion frame-to-riser/ seat track nuts and remove the riser.
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To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
16. Remove the bolt and the safety belt buckle.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
17. Remove the screw and the inboard pivot cover.
18. Remove the pivot grommet.
19. Remove 2 screws, pull and remove the riser inboard inner cover.
20. Remove 3 screws and the riser inboard outer cover.
21. Remove the cushion trim cover from the cushion foam pad.
22. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
Seat Cushion - Second Row, 60 Percent
Seat Cushion - Second Row, 60 Percent