Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion)

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) Removal Procedure

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 1

1. Front Center Seat (3) » Remove — Front Center Seat Removal and Installation

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 2

2. Using a suitable plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
3. Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Cover - Upper (1) » Remove [2x]

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 3

4. Front Seat Center Armrest Pivot Bolt (1) » Remove
5. Front Seat Armrest Adjust Retainer Bolt (2) » Remove
6. Front Seat Armrest Adjust Retainer (3) » Remove

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 4

7. Using a suitable plastic trim tool, release the front seat center armrest hinge finish cover - lower retaining clips.

Note

Seat belt retaining bushings are for manufacturing purposes only.

8. Remove and DISCARD seat belt retaining bushings.
9. Front Seat Center Belt Buckle » Remove
10. Front Seat Center Belt Anchor Plate » Remove
11. Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Cover - Lower (1) » Remove [2x]

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 5

12. Disconnect the latch release cable.
13. Front Seat Center Armrest Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
14. Front Center Seat Armrest (2) » Remove

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 6

15. Front Seat Cushion Center Pad Pivot Bolt (1) » Remove
16. Front Seat Cushion Center Pad (2) » Remove

Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover Replacement (Seat Cushion) — figure 7

17. Using a suitable plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.

18. Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover (1) » Remove Installation Procedure

19. Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Inner Cover (1) » Install

20. Front Seat Cushion Center Pad (2) » Install

21. If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps: 3.1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth. 3.2. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive. 3.3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 3.4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.

Caution

Refer to Fastener Caution.

4. Front Seat Cushion Center Pad Pivot Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

5. Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Cover - Lower (1) » Install [2x]

6. Front Seat Center Belt Anchor Plate » Install

7. Front Seat Center Belt Buckle » Install

8. Front Center Seat Armrest (2) » Install

9. Front Seat Center Armrest Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

10. Connect the latch release cable.

11. Front Seat Armrest Adjust Retainer (3) » Install

12. Front Seat Armrest Adjust Retainer Bolt (2) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

13. If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps: 13.1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth. 13.2. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive. 13.3. Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers 13.4. Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.

14. Front Seat Center Armrest Pivot Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

15. Front Seat Center Armrest Hinge Finish Cover - Upper (1) » Install [2x]

16. Front Center Seat (3) » Install — Front Center Seat Removal and Installation