Nissan Sentra B18 (2020-2025) Service Manual: Disassembly and Assembly - Seatback

Disassembly and Assembly - Seatback

REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (RH)

Disassembly

Remove the rear seatback assembly (RH). Refer to Removal and Installation - 60:40 Split Seatback.

Remove the armrest assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation - Armrest Assembly.

Release the J-hook retainer (A) and un-zip the seatback trim zippers (B).

Pull back seatback trim and remove rear seatback insulator (RH).

Rotate the seatback latch release knob counterclockwise and remove.

Reach up through the seatback pad and remove the seatback latch release knob finisher as shown.

CAUTION:

Before installing the seatback release knob finisher, check its orientation (front/rear and right/left).

Release the J-hook retainer (A) and remove the seatback trim and seatback pad as an assembly from the rear seatback frame.

If necessary remove bolts (A) and the seatback latch assembly (1) from the rear seatback frame.

Remove the hog rings and separate the seatback trim from the seatback pad.

Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.

Assembly

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

CAUTION:

• Make sure hog rings are correctly fastened around both the seatback trim and seatback pad wires.

• Replace any deformed or damaged hog rings.

• Make sure any old hog ring pieces are removed from seat.

• Install new hog rings on the seatback trim in original positions.

  

• Use only one hog ring in each designated location.

REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (LH)

Disassembly

Remove the rear seatback assembly (LH). Refer to Removal and Installation - 60:40 Split Seatback.

Release the J-clip retainers (A) then partial pull back seaback trim and release the J-clip retaniers (B).

Un-zip the seatback trim zipper (A) and pull back seatback trim.

Remove rear seatback insulator (LH).

Rotate the seatback latch release knob counterclockwise and remove.

Reach up through the seatback pad and remove the seatback latch release knob finisher as shown.

CAUTION:

Before installing the seatback release knob finisher, check its orientation (front/rear and right/left).

Remove the seatback trim and seatback pad as an assembly from the rear seatback frame.

If necessary remove bolts (A) and the seatback latch assembly (1) from the rear seatback frame.

Remove the hog rings and separate the seatback trim from the seatback pad. Note:

Models equipped with armrest shown, models without armrest similar.

Remove all pieces of hog rings and discard them.

Assembly

Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.

CAUTION:

• Make sure hog rings are correctly fastened around both the seatback trim and seatback pad wires.

• Replace any deformed or damaged hog rings.

• Make sure any old hog ring pieces are removed from seat.

• Install new hog rings on the seatback trim in original positions.

  

• Use only one hog ring in each designated location.

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