Rear Seat Reclining System: Installation

Use the following procedures to install the stay rear floor and spring BRKT.

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1. Temporarily tighten the bolt (a).
2. Tighten the bolts (b) and (c) to the specified torque.
3. Tighten the bolts (a) and (d) and the nut (e) to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
Install the striker backrest rear.
Tightening torque:

33 N.m (3.4 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb)
Install the trim panel assembly apron.
Install the rear seat. Ref. to SEATS>REAR SEAT>INSTALLATION .
Connect the battery ground terminal. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .