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Front Seat Back Replacement Lever Type

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1734975  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  2. Remove the height adjustment knob. Refer to Front Seat Adjuster Replacement .
  3. Remove the recliner lever and the front seat inner and outer cover from the front seat. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 1248235  Size: SH
  5. Remove the seat back bolts from the seat cushion.
  6. Remove the seat back.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1248235  Size: SH
  1. Install the seat back onto the seat cushion.
  2. Install the seat back bolts to the seat cushion.
  3. Tighten
    Tighten the seat back bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1734975  Size: SH
  4. Install the recliner lever and the front inner and outer cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement .
  5. Install the height adjustment knob. Refer to Front Seat Adjuster Replacement .
  6. Install the front bucket seat in the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .

Front Seat Back Replacement Dial Type

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1248233  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  2. Remove the recliner adjustment knob.

  3. Object Number: 1248235  Size: SH
  4. Remove the recliner cover from the front seat.
  5. Remove the seat back bolts from the seat cushion.
  6. Remove the seat back.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1248235  Size: SH
  1. Install the seat back bolts to the seat cushion.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the seat back bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1248233  Size: SH
  3. Install the recliner cover.
  4. Install the recliner adjustment knob.
  5. Install the front bucket seat in the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .