How do you replace the back seat handle?
How do you replace the back seat handle?
The best method that I found to do this is to get into the back seat with it folded down. Insert your new handle/Rod. Put a finger or two in the little hole and pull the latch up as far as you can. With your other hand press down hard onto the handle till it pops back into the latching mechanism.
What to do if your rear seat is stuck?
Be sure to pull the seat lever while you’re pulling up with your diy tool, if at first you have trouble, keep going! You’ve got this! It’s important you have to have it in the right spot when you’re pulling up and if you try a bunch of times and it doesn’t work, try making a new tool.
Where is the latch on the back of the seat?
From your pics, it looks like the latch hole in back of the seat is partially exposed from the trunk. In mine it isn’t. It’s completely hidden…apparently nearer the outer edges/sides of the seat than on yours.
Why is my rear seat release latch broken?
In the picture below, you will notice how one of the prongs has broken off the end of the rod. That is what has been keeping the latch from releasing the seat. Tip: Only pull out the handle, do not try to pull out the whole plastic cup as it will likely break.
How to remove the rear seat from a Cadillac?
1. Pull up on the front of the cushion to release the front hooks. 2. Pull the cushion up and out toward the front of the vehicle. I don’t think you have to push-in the front edge at all. That may be why your having a hard time with it…Heck of a lot easier then the older cars.
How to lower the back seat of a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
This allows a single passenger in the back seat with the other half lowered for cargo storage, if needed. Open one of the backseat doors on the Grand Cherokee, and inspect the rear seat to ensure there are no articles in the seat that would prevent the seats from being folded down properly.
The best method that I found to do this is to get into the back seat with it folded down. Insert your new handle/Rod. Put a finger or two in the little hole and pull the latch up as far as you can. With your other hand press down hard onto the handle till it pops back into the latching mechanism.
How to fold down your rear crew cab seats?
The headrests CAN be removed by pressing in the button at the bottom of each leg and pulling the headrest up and out. You can make the rear seats fold down but you have to remove them, cut off part of the tab that locks the seats upright.
