Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1656

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Pig. 3 Seat Back Removal/Installation
J9523-153
Fig. 4 Latch Release Knob Removal
SEAT BACK COVER INSTALLATION
(1) With seat back in a normal vertical position,
roll cover downwards over seat back.
(2) Install hogrings, if equipped.
(3) Secure J-Straps at base of seat back.
(4) Install Latch release knob.
SEAT CUSHION COVER REMOVAL
(1) Position seat cushion on a suitable work sur­
face with frame side up.
(2) Remove left and right side J-Straps.
(3) Remove rear J-Strap.
(4) Remove front J-Strap.
(5) Roll trim cover off of front and rear corners and
separate from foam cushion.
SEAT CUSHION COWER INSTALLATION
(1) Position cushion cover on cushion and roll cover
over front and rear corners.
(2) Secure front J-Strap (Fig. 5).
(3) Secure rear J-Strap.
(4) Secure left and right side J-Straps.
INTERIOR- COMPONENTS 2 3 - 31
Fig. 5 J-Strap Installation
(5) Verify stitching lines are straight, correct as
necessary.
A S S E M B L Y
(1) Align seat cushion with seat back (Fig. 3).
• (2) Install bolts through seat back latch into seat
cushion frame. Tighten bolts to 21.5 N-m (16 ft, lbs.)
torque.
(3) Install rear seat track bolts (Fig. 2). Tighten
seat track bolts to 21.5 N-m (16 ft. lbs.) torque.
(4) Pull seat release and move track rearward.
(5) Install front seat track bolts Tighten seat track
bolts to 21.5 N-m (16 ft. lbs.) torque.
(6) Align slider bars and install bolts. Tighten
slider bar bolts to 8.5 N-m (6 ft. lbs.) torque.
(7) Pull side of cover (corner flap) facing rear of the
cushion over and secure J-Strap (Fig. 6).
Fig. 6 J-Strap Corner Installation
Plastic cover on side cover (corner flap) at rear of
cushion must be over the pin on the inertia latches.
(8) Install seat in vehicle. See installation proce­
dures in this group.