300Tdi Discovery
76
CHASSIS AND BODY
28
REPAIR
REAR FOLD DOWN SEATS
Service repair no - 76.71.23
Seat and squab
Remove
1. Locate the seat in the down position, release the
seat belt strap and buckle from their stowed
positions.
2. Remove 4 Torx screws from the lower brackets.
3. Fold the seat up and remove the 2 Torx screws
from the upper brackets. Collect 4 washers.
4. Remove seat assembly.
Refit
5. Position seat assembly, align upper brackets,
and secure with Torx screws tightened to
13 Nm
(10 lbf ft) .
NOTE: Ensure washers are fitted in their
correct positions.
6. Align lower brackets, fit Torx screws and tighten
to
13 Nm (10 lbf ft) .
7. Secure the seat belt strap and buckle to their
stowed positions.
Seat squab
Remove
8. Remove the seat assembly from the vehicle.
9. Remove the pivot bolts and washers securing
the seat squab to the frame.
NOTE: The pivot bolts, securing the seat
squab and cushion, are fitted with a wavy
washer under the head and a plain washer
between the link or bracket. Ensure that these
washers are fitted in the correct locations when
reassembling the seat.