Seat Back Release Cable Replacement - Front
REMOVAL PROCEDURESeat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Removal Procedure:
1. Remove the seat.
IMPORTANT: The seatback cover must be partially removed to access the tabs on the back of the release lever. Do not attempt to pry the release lever bezel or the release lever out of the seatback.
Seat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Removal Procedure:
2. Partially remove the seat back trim cover.
Seat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Removal Procedure:
3. Remove the release cable mechanism from the upper seat back by depressing the taps and pushing the release lever out of the seatback frame.
4. Remove the bezel from the release lever by spreading the bezel locking tabs.
5. Remove the seatback cover from the release lever.
Seat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Removal Procedure:
6. Push down on the seat cushion to expose the hinge bolt nuts.
7. Remove the right and left hinge bolt nuts.
8. Remove the release lever cables from the hinges.
9. Remove the release cables and mechanism out through the seatback frame.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Seat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Installation Procedure:
1. Insert the release cables through the opening in the upper seatback frame.
Seat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Installation Procedure:
2. Install the release cables to the right and left hinges inserting the locking pins in the notches.
3. Apply a thread locking compound to the hinge bolts.
4. Install the nuts to the right and left hinge bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the hinge bolt nuts to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).
Seat Back Release Cable Replacement: Front - Installation Procedure:
5. Install the seatback trim cover.
6. Install the seat.