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Rear Seat Backrest

REAR SEAT BACKREST


Coupe Backrest:






Convertible Backrest:






Removal and Installation

NOTE: Coupe LH 50 percent backrest shown, RH similar.

All vehicles
1. Remove the rear seat cushion.

Coupe vehicles
2. Remove the bolt, pull the strap to pivot the backrest down, slide the backrest out of the backrest pivot bracket and remove the L/H backrest.
- To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

Vehicles with a convertible top
3. Remove the backrest bolts at the bottom, slide the backrest up, disengaging the hooks and remove the backrest.
- To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

All vehicles
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Make sure the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants after installation.