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Rear Seat Back Frame Removal/Installation

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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
    G10914255Courtesy 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: Moving Top Tether Anchor Cover
    G10914256Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the hooks.
    Fig 3: Identifying Tether Anchor Cover Hooks (Lower)
    G10914257Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the hooks.
    Fig 4: Identifying Tether Anchor Cover Hooks (Upper)
    G10914258Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. 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. (Except head restraint-integrated rear seat)
    Fig 5: Pulling Pole Guides
    G10914259Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the screws and fasteners shown in the figure and remove the rear center seat belt cover.
    Fig 6: Identifying Rear Center Seat Belt, Cover And Screws
    G10914260Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. While pressing the push knob cover tab in the directions of arrows (1) shown in the figure, move the push knob cover in the direction of arrow (2) and remove the push knob cover.
    Fig 7: Moving Push Knob Cover
    G10914261Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. 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 8: Lifting Rear Seat Back Trim And Rear Seat Back Pad
    G10914262Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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