Replacing The Backrest Pad; Removing The Backrest Handrail Assembly; Installing The Backrest Handrail Assembly; Installing The Rear Seats (6X6 Models - Argo S Service Manual

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1. Lift up on the plastic at the rear seat cushion.
2. Using a ratchet wrench and socket, unthread the bolt from the seat.
3. Remove the seat.

Installing the Rear Seats (6x6 models)

1. Place the seat into the rear compartment.
2. Thread the bolt, along with washers, through the upper body and into the
bottom of the seat cushion.
Replacing the Backrest Pad (Conquest, Response, Bigfoot, Vanguard2 & Vanguard)
There are (4) 1/4X20 fasteners and lockwashers securing the back rest to the handrail
assembly.
Older Model Vanguards
6x6 Vanguards prior to S7304 use (3) 1/4X20 fasteners securing the back rest to the upper
body. To access these bolts you must first remove the 3 plug caps located behind the
backrest along the upper body. Refer to the appropriate illustrated parts manual.

Removing the Backrest Handrail Assembly

The Backrest handrail assembly is adjustable to 2 settings. This allows the backpad to be
adjusted to the drivers preference of either closer, or farther away from his/her back.
1. Remove the backrest pad.
2. Remove the fastener on each side of the handrail assembly.
3. Pull the handrail from the upper body.

Installing the Backrest Handrail Assembly

1. Install the backpad to the handrail assembly.
2. Place the handrail to the upper body aligning one of the two T- nut positions avail-
able, with the mounting holes in the handrail.
3. Secure the handrail assembly with the appropriate hardware as listed in your illus-
trated parts manual.
6x6 Vanguards manufactured prior to S7447, utilize a backrest handrail that is secured to
the seat frame assembly by a single set screw on each side of the vehicle. See your
illustrated parts manual for component breakdown. To remove the set screws you must
raise the drivers seat to access the set screw heads. Once the set screws are removed, pull
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