Rear Seat Back Cushion Frame Replacement

2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WDSECTION Rear Seat Back Cushion Frame Replacement
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Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Back Cushion Frame & Screws
G04843046Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
COMPONENTS REFERENCE

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedures 
  1. Remove the rear seat. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  2. Remove the rear seat back cover and pad. Refer to REAR SEAT BACK CUSHION COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT (60% SEAT)  and REAR SEAT BACK CUSHION COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT (40% SEAT) .
  3. Remove the rear seat back release cables. Refer to REAR SEAT BACK CUSHION LATCH CABLE REPLACEMENT .
1 Rear Seat No. 1 Back Panel Screw (Qty: 9
CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .

Tightening torque 
9 N.m (80 lb in) 
2 Rear Seat No. 1 Back Panel
3 Rear Seat No. 1 Back Frame Bolt (Qty: 4)
Tightening torque 
25 N.m (18 lb ft) 
4 Rear Seat No. 1 Back Frame
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.