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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the head restraint. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 740555  Size: SH
  3. Unfasten the J-hook retainer (2) at the bottom of the seat back cover (1).

  4. Object Number: 740562  Size: SH
  5. Pull back the rear of the seat cushion cover in order to access the loop tab (2) on the cover.
  6. Remove the loop tab (2) from the seat back recliner bolt (1).

  7. Object Number: 740533  Size: SH
  8. Pull out the seat back cover end flaps.

  9. Object Number: 740587  Size: SH
  10. Unfasten the hook and the loop retainers which secure the seat back cover to the pad.
  11. Remove the seat back cover, by pulling the cover up and over the pad.
  12. Remove the head restraint retainers.
  13. Remove the seat back cover from the pad.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 740587  Size: SH
  1. Position the seat back cover to the pad.
  2. Install the head restraint retainers.
  3. Pull the seat back cover over the pad and align the hook and the loop retainers.
  4. Use firm hand pressure in order to engage the hook and the loop retainers.

  5. Object Number: 740533  Size: SH
  6. Pull back the end flaps from the seat back cover.

  7. Object Number: 740562  Size: SH
  8. Install the loop tab (2) to the seat back recliner bolt (1).
  9. Pull back the rear of the seat cushion cover.

  10. Object Number: 740555  Size: SH
  11. Fasten the J-hook retainer (2) at the bottom of the seat back cover (1).
  12. Install the head restraint. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .