Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 1347
REAR SEAT CUSHION COVER
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the seat cushion from the vehicle.
(2) Remove the cover side, front and rear retaining
clips from the wire retainers with an appropriate
removal tool (Fig. 16).
(3) Remove the serrated retainers from the front
ends of the cover with a trim panel removal tool (Fig.
17).
(4) Remove the seat cover from the cushion.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the replacement cover on the cushion.
(2) Compress the cover and attach the retaining
clips to the front and rear wire retainers.
(3) Install the serrated retainers at the ends of the
cover.
(4) Install the seat cushion in the vehicle. If neces-
sary, refer to the installation procedure.
REAR SEATBACK LATCH STRIKER AND
BUMPER
REMOVAL
(1) Disengage seat cushion at the rear by pulling
upward on the release strap.
(2) Tilt seat cushion forward.
(3) Release seatback latch from striker.
(4) Tilt seatback forward for access to striker
bracket.
(5) Remove screws (Fig. 18) attaching latch striker
bracket and shims to trim panel.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position shims and latch striker bracket on
trim panel.
(2) Install screws attaching latch striker bracket
and shims to trim panel. Tighten screws to 6 N·m (50
in. lbs.) torque.
(3) Engage seatback latch with striker.
Fig. 16 Seat Cushion Cover Retaining Clip Removal
1 – REMOVER TOOL
2 – SEAT COVER
Fig. 17 Seat Cushion Cover Retaining Clip Removal
1 – CLIP REMOVER TOOL
2 – SEAT COVER CLIPS
Fig. 18 Seatback Latch Striker Bracket
1 – SEAT BACK LATCH STRIKER BRACKET
2 – SEAT BACK LATCH STRIKER
3 – SEAT BACK
4 – SEAT CUSHION
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)