Third Row Seat Backrest Cover: Removal

NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar.

Remove the third row seat backrest. Refer to: Third Row Seat Backrest .
1. Release the spring tension. Use the General Equipment: Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
2. Remove the third row head restraint pad.
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Release the tabs and remove the manual head restraint release handle bezel.

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Detach the J-clip from the third row seat frame.

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Release the third row seat backrest cover J-clip.

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Release the tabs and remove the child safety seat tether anchor bezel. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

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NOTE: Use care when separating the backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strips or the hook-and-loop strips may be torn from the backrest foam.

Remove the third row seat backrest cover.
1. Roll the backrest cover up while detaching the hook-and-loop strips.
2. Route the manual head restraint release strap through the backrest cover.

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