Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Rear Seat Backrest Cover [Vehicles With: 40/20/40 Split Seat]





Rear Seat Backrest Cover

Removal





1 Remove the inner backrest hinge cover.
- Release the backrest cover side clip.
- Remove the screw.
- Release the 2 clips.




2 Remove the outer backrest hinge cover.
- Remove the screw.




3 Remove the rear seat cushion side finisher.
- Remove the 2 screws.




4 Remove the luggage strap tether.
- Remove the Allen bolt.




5 Remove the rear seat head restraint.
- Depress the 2 retaining clips.




6 Remove the rear seat head restraint retaining clips.




7 Remove the rear seat release handle.




8 Remove the rear seat release handle finisher.
- Remove the screw.




9 Disconnect the backrest heater mat electrical connector.
- Release the rear seat cushion side clip.





10 Remove the rear seat backrest assembly.
- Remove the 3 Torx bolts.





11 Release the rear seat backrest cover.
- Release the 5 clips.





12 Remove the rear seat backrest cover.
- Remove the 16 hog rings.

Installation
1 Install the rear seat backrest cover.
- Install the 16 hog rings.
- Attach the 4 clips.
2 Install the rear seat backrest assembly.
- Tighten the Torx bolts to 45 Nm (33 lb.ft).
3 Connect the backrest heater mat electrical connector.
- Attach the rear seat cushion side clip.
4 Install the rear seat release handle finisher.
- Tighten the screw.
5 Install the rear seat release handle.
6 Install the rear seat head restraint retaining clips.
7 Install the rear seat head restraint.
8 Install the luggage strap tether.
9 Install the rear seat cushion side finisher.
- Tighten the screws.

10 Install the outer backrest hinge cover.
- Tighten the screws.
- Tighten the screw.

11 Install the inner backrest hinge cover.
- Attach the clips.
- Tighten the screw.
- Attach the backrest cover side clip.