Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Front Seat Recline Cover Removal / Installation




Front Seat Recline Cover Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service Precautions before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Power seat: The driver's seat is shown; the passenger's seat is similar.

1. Remove the front seat Front Seat Removal / Installation.

2. Power seat: Remove the screw, and release the hook (A), the pin (B), and the tabs (C), then remove the front cover (D).






3. Power seat: Remove the recline cover (A).

1. Remove the screw, and detach the clip.

2. Release the tabs (B).

3. Pull up the cover, then release the hook (C) and the tab (D).

4. Remove the upper recline inner cover (E).

5. Disconnect the power seat adjustment switch connector (F) and the lumbar support switch connector (G) (driver's seat).

6. Remove the wire harness (H) from the hooks (I).





4. Manual seat: Remove the recline cover (A).

1. Remove the recline knob (B) and the screw.

2. Gently pull out the cover to detach the clip, and release the hooks (C) and the tabs (D).





5. Power seat: Remove the center cover (A).

1. Remove the screw.

2. Release the tabs (B).

3. Remove the upper center inner cover (C).





6. Manual seat: Remove the center cover (A).

1. Gently pull out the cover to detach the clip.

2. Release the tabs (B).





7. Install the recline cover in the reverse order of removal, and push the clips, the hooks, and the tabs into place securely.