Frelander 2. Manual — part 550

Seating - Rear Seat Backrest Cover

Removal and Installation

Removal

• NOTE: This procedure covers the removal and installation of both rear seat backrests and the LH rear seat backrest
cover. The RH rear seat backrest cover is similar. All notes and cautions must be followed strictly to avoid any chance of
NVH or failure of the rear seat backrests.

1.

2.

Release the RH rear seat backrest outer pivot pin
bushing.

3.

Using a screwdriver, release the outer pivot pin bushing
locking arm.

4.

5.

CAUTION: The left-hand rear seat backrest

inner pivot pin has radial grooves. W hen removing the
RH backrest from the LH backrest take care not to
damage the RH backrest inner pivot bushing.

Release the RH rear seat backrest outer pivot
pin bushing from the mounting bracket.
Release the RH rear seat backrest from the LH
rear seat backrest.

5.

Remove and discard the RH rear seat backrest outer
pivot pin bushing.

6.

If installed, release the armrest.
Remove and discard the armrest pivot bushing
spring clips.

7.

Slide the armrest upwards.
Slide the armrest outwards.

8.

Remove the armrest backing plate.
Remove and discard the 4 fir tree clips.

9.

10.

CAUTION: Make sure that a webbing retainer is

installed at least 200 mm towards the rear center safety
belt retractor from the webbing stop.

Install the safety belt webbing retainer.

10.

Remove the rear center safety belt lower anchor nut.

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12.

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