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Rear Seat Back Frame Removal/Installation

CAUTION:
  • When performing the procedure with a rear seat removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean cloth so as not to damage or dirty the seat.
  1. When removing the left side seat back, remove the following parts:
    1. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear center seat belt lower anchor securing bolt (See REAR CENTER SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the rear seat back. (See REAR SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the head restraint.
  4. Move the rear seat back trim hooks in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and detach the rear seat back trim hooks from the rear seat back frame.
    Fig 1: Moving Rear Seat Back Trim Hooks
    G11472547Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. While pressing the top tether anchor tab in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, move the top tether anchor cover in the direction of arrow (2) and detach the top tether anchor cover from the rear seat back frame.
    Fig 2: Pressing Top Tether Anchor Tab
    G11472548Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the hooks.
    Fig 3: Removing Hooks
    G11472549Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. While pressing the tabs in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure, pull the pole guides in the direction of arrow (2) and remove the pole guides from the front seat back frame.
    Fig 4: Removing Pole Guides From Front Seat Back Frame
    G11472550Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the screws and fasteners shown in the figure and remove the rear center seat belt cover.
    Fig 5: Removing Screws And Fasteners
    G11472551Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the screw.
    Fig 6: Removing Screw
    G11472552Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Insert the flathead screwdriver in the position shown in the figure and push tab A in the direction of the arrow.
    Fig 7: Inserting Flathead Screwdriver
    G11472553Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Move the push knob cover in the direction of arrow (1) and (2) shown in the figure.
    Fig 8: Moving Push Knob Cover
    G11472554Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the push knob cover.
  13. Lift the rear seat back trim and the rear seat back pad as a single unit in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove them from the rear seat back frame.
    Fig 9: Lifting Rear Seat Back Trim And Rear Seat Back Pad
    G11472555Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  14. Install in the reverse order of removal.