Removal and Installation

Apply pressure to the lower front portion of the rear seat cushion pad and frame (600A88). Push the rear seat cushion pad and frame rearward to disengage the rear seat cushion front retainers. Remove the rear seat cushion pad and frame.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Seat Cushion Pad And Frame
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Remove the two nuts and the rear seat backrest pad and frame back.

Fig 2: Removing Nut, Rear Seat Backrest Pad And Frame Back
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WARNING: The retaining wires in the rear seat cushion pad and frame and rear seat backrest pad and frame back must be fully seated in the retainer brackets to prevent the seat backrest and seat cushion from sliding forward in the event of a collision. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Fig 3: Installing Nut, Rear Seat Backrest Pad And Frame Back
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Check the active restraint system for correct operation.