Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket)

Removal Procedure

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 1

1. Rear Seat (2) » Remove — Rear Seat Removal and Installation

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 2

2. Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad (1) Remove — Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Removal and Installation

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 3

3. Rear Seat Back Cover and Pad (1) » Remove — Rear Seat Back Cover and Pad Removal and Installation

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 4

4. Using a suitable flat-bladed tool, push the plastic tab of the rear seat head restraint guide (1) inward and pull upward to remove from the seat back frame.
5. Rear Seat Head Restraint Guide (1) » Remove [2x]

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 5

6. Using a suitable trim tool, release the retainers.
7. Rear Seat Back Cover Retainer (1) » Remove [4x]
8. Rear Seat Back Panel (2) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 6

9. { If equipped } Disconnect and reposition harness as necessary.
10. Rear Seat Belt Buckle Bolt (1) » Remove
11. Rear Seat Belt Buckle (2) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 7

12. Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
13. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 8

Note

Left side shown, right side similar.

14. Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clip.
15. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover (1) » Remove [2x]

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 9

16. Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
17. Using a suitable plastic trim tool, release the retaining tabs.
18. Rear Seat Riser Inner Finish Cover - Outboard (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 10

19. Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
20. Using a suitable plastic trim tool, release the retaining tabs.
21. Rear Seat Riser Inner Finish Cover - Inboard (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 11

22. Rear Seat Latch Finish Cover (1) » Remove [2x]

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 12

23. Release the remaining J-channel retainers on the rear seat cushion trim panel (2).
24. Rear Seat Back Opening Finish Cover Retainer (1) » Remove [4x]

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 13

25. Place the rear seat in the fold and tumble position.
26. Rear Seat Cushion Trim Panel (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 14

27. Disconnect the wiring harness retainers and reposition the harness as necessary.
28. Front Seat Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
29. Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
30. Rear Seat Track Finish Cover (2) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 15

31. { If equipped } Disconnect the electrical connectors.
32. { If equipped } Front Seat Bolt (1) » Remove
33. { If equipped } Release the rear seat heater vent control module retaining tabs.
34. { If equipped } Rear Seat Heater Vent Control Module (2) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 16

35. Return the rear seat to the original position.

Note

Note the location and routing of the seat cable to ensure proper installation.

36. Release the folding rear seat back actuator cable (2) from the cable retainer (1).
37. Disconnect the rear seat back actuator cable end from the rear seat frame.

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 17

38. Disconnect the electrical connector.
39. Rear Seat Riser Bolt (1) » Remove [3x]
40. Folding Rear Seat Back Actuator (2) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 18

41. Disconnect the wiring harness retainers and reposition the harness as necessary.
42. Front Seat Bolt (1) » Remove [4x]
43. Rear Seat Heater Control Module Bracket (2) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 19

44. Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
45. Rear Seat Frame Rear Finish Cover (2) » Remove [2x]

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 20

46. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover Retainer (1) » Remove
47. Rear Seat Back Cover Retainer (2) » Remove
48. Rear Seat Recliner Inner Finish Cover (3) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 21

49. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover Retainer (1) » Remove
50. Rear Seat Back Cover Retainer (2) » Remove
51. Rear Seat Recliner Inner Finish Cover (3) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 22

52. Depress the retaining tab while pulling the rear seat hinge finish cover (1) inward then upward to release from the rear seat hinge.
53. Rear Seat Hinge Finish Cover - Outboard (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 23

54. Depress the retaining tab while pulling the rear seat hinge finish cover (1) inward then upward to release from the rear seat hinge.
55. Rear Seat Hinge Finish Cover - Inboard (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 24

Note

Typical wiring harness shown, individual harness may be different due to option content. Various seat components may need to be removed from the seat to access the harness depending on seat and content options.

56. Disconnect the electrical connectors and release the wiring harness retainers as necessary.
57. Rear Seat Wiring Harness (1) » Remove

Rear Seat Frame Replacement (40 Percent, Bucket) — figure 25

58. Rear Seat Frame (1) » Remove Installation Procedure

59. Rear Seat Frame (1) » Install

60. Rear Seat Wiring Harness (1) » Install

61. Connect the electrical connectors and install the wiring harness retainers as necessary.

62. Rear Seat Hinge Finish Cover - Inboard (1) » Install

63. Rear Seat Hinge Finish Cover - Outboard (1) » Install

64. Rear Seat Recliner Inner Finish Cover (3) » Install

65. Rear Seat Back Cover Retainer (2) » Install

66. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover Retainer (1) » Install

67. Rear Seat Recliner Inner Finish Cover (3) » Install

68. Rear Seat Back Cover Retainer (2) » Install

69. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover Retainer (1) » Install

70. Rear Seat Frame Rear Finish Cover (2) » Install [2x]

71. Rear Seat Heater Control Module Bracket (2) » Install

Caution

Refer to Fastener Caution.

14. Front Seat Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [4x] — Fastener Specifications

15. Position the wiring harness and connect the harness retainers.

16. Folding Rear Seat Back Actuator (2) » Install

17. Rear Seat Riser Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [3x] — Fastener Specifications

18. Connect the electrical connector.

19. Position the rear seat back actuator cable (2) to the original location.

20. Connect the rear seat back actuator cable end to the rear seat frame.

21. Secure the folding rear seat back actuator cable (2) into the cable retainer (1).

22. Place the rear seat in the fold and tumble position.

23. { If equipped } Rear Seat Heater Vent Control Module (2) » Install

24. { If equipped } Front Seat Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

25. { If equipped } Connect the electrical connectors.

26. Rear Seat Track Finish Cover (2) » Install

27. Front Seat Bolt (2) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

28. Position the wiring harness and connect the harness retainers.

29. Rear Seat Cushion Trim Panel (1) » Install

30. Return the rear seat to the original position.

31. Rear Seat Back Opening Finish Cover Retainer (1) » Install [4x]

32. Secure the J-channel retainers on the rear seat cushion trim panel (2).

33. Rear Seat Latch Finish Cover (1) » Install [2x]

34. Rear Seat Riser Inner Finish Cover - Inboard (1) » Install

35. Rear Seat Riser Inner Finish Cover - Outboard (1) » Install

Note

Left side shown, right side similar.

36. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover (1) » Install [2x]

37. Rear Seat Riser Finish Cover (1) » Install

38. Rear Seat Belt Buckle (2) » Install

39. Rear Seat Belt Buckle Bolt (1) » Install and tighten — Fastener Specifications

40. { If equipped } Connect and position the wiring harness.

41. Rear Seat Back Panel (2) » Install

42. Rear Seat Back Cover Retainer (1) » Install [4x]

43. Rear Seat Head Restraint Guide (1) » Install [2x]

44. Rear Seat Back Cover and Pad (1) » Install — Rear Seat Back Cover and Pad Removal and Installation

45. Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad (1) Remove — Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Removal and Installation

46. Rear Seat (2) » Install — Rear Seat Removal and Installation