( TF09E8YJ4612705372CKDAT00 )
Front Seat Recline Cover Removal/Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to tear the seams or damage the seat covers.
  • When removing components, use the trim tools or equivalent.
  1. Remove the screw and the clip, then remove the center cover (A).

  1. Remove the recline cover (A).
    -1.
    Driver's seat: Using a trim tool, remove the cap (B) and remove the pin (C), then remove the height handle (D).
    -2.
    Remove the push nut (E) then remove the recline handle (F).
    -3.
    Remove the screws (G) and clip (H) and release the hook (I), then remove the recline cover.

  1. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal and note these items.
    • If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
    • Replace the push nut with a new one. Make sure the push nut is installed correctly.
    • Make sure the connecting pipe (A) is installed through the seat back cover (B).