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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front bucket seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  2. Position the seat back to the most forward position.

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

  5. Object Number: 740587  Size: SH
  6. Remove enough of the cover in order to gain access to the seat back bolts.

  7. Object Number: 900025  Size: SH
  8. Remove the seat back bolts from the seat back recliner. Remove the seat back from the seat back recliner.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 900025  Size: SH
  1. Position the seat back to the seat back recliner.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the seat back recliner bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 18 N·m (13 lb ft).


    Object Number: 740564  Size: SH
  5. Reposition the seat back cover to a desired appearance.

  6. Object Number: 740555  Size: SH
  7. Fasten the J-hook retainer (2) at the bottom of the seat back cover (1).
  8. Install the bucket seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  9. Return the seat back to the original position.