Jeep Wrangler 1997 Manual - page 882
(5) Move the rear seat back to the latch position.
REAR BUCKLE REMOVAL
(1) Move the rear seat to the forward tumble posi-
tion.
(2) Grasp the carpet between the buckles and lift
to access the anchor bolt.
(3) Remove the anchor bolt and separate the
buckle from the vehicle (Fig. 58).
REAR BUCKLE INSTALLATION
(1) Route the buckle through the carpet and align
the holes.
(2) Install the anchor bolt. Tighten the bolt to 43
N·m ( 32 ft. lbs.) torque.
(3) Move the rear seat back to the latch position.
BUCKET SEAT
REMOVAL
(1) Disengage seat belt electrical connector (Fig.
59).
(2) Remove the bolts attaching the seat frame to
the floor panel (Fig. 60).
(3) Remove the seat from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the seat in the vehicle.
(2) Install the bolts attaching the rear of seat
frame to the floor panel. Tighten outboard bolt to 33
N·m (25 ft. lbs.) torque. Tighten inboard bolt to 74
N·m (55 ft. lbs.) torque.
(3) Install the bolts attaching the front of seat
frame to the floor panel. Tighten bolts to 33 N·m (25
ft. lbs.) torque.
(4) Engage seat belt electrical connector.
MINI FLOOR CONSOLE
REMOVAL
(1) Move the seats to the full rearward position.
(2) Grasp shift handle (auto trans only) and firmly
pull upward to remove.
(3) Using a small flat blade, pry up shift indicator
bezel, disengage bezel lamp connector and remove
bezel (auto trans only).
(4) Using a trim stick, pry up shift boot and
remove (manual trans only).
(5) Remove the trim disc from the bottom of the
cup holder.
(6) Remove the bolts attaching the console to the
floor pan (Fig. 61).
(7) Shift transfer case to four low position.
(8) Lift the console upward and shift transmission
to L (2nd gear for man. trans.).
(9) Remove console through the passenger door.
Fig. 58 Rear Buckle
Fig. 59 Bucket Seat
Fig. 60 Bucket Seat Removal
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)