Rear Seat-Back Latch/Release Cable Removal/Installation

Rear Seat-back Latch/Release Cable Removal/Installation

NOTE:

- Take care not to bend or scratch the interior trim.

- The left rear seat-back latch/release cable is shown; the right rear seat-back latch/release cable is similar.

1. Remove the rear seat-back release lever. Rear Seat-Back Release Lever Replacement

2. From the trunk compartment, detach the cable clip fastening the seat-back release cable (A).

3. Remove the rear bulkhead cover. Service and Repair






4. Detach the cable fastener (A) and disconnect the seat-back release cable (B) from the seat-back latch (C). Detach the cable clip fastening the seat-back release cable on the trunk lid key cylinder bracket (D).






5. Remove the bolts, then remove the latch (A).

6. Install the latch/release cable in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips into place securely.

- Make sure the release cable is connected securely.

- Make sure the seat-back locks securely and unlocks properly.