3.Remove cardboard shipping retainers and tape from around gas spring cylinders. Rotate the hinge section on the gas spring so that it is perpendicular to the upholstered back, as shown at right.
gas spring hinge
panel tabs side panel
4. Remove side panels from frame: Depress the two push buttons located on the lower sides of frame. Pull side panel gently away and down from frame. There are tabs on the frame underneath the armrest that hold the side panel in place.
5.Lift the upholstered back from the sides and place it horizontally with the upright back tubes resting on the recliner frame.
6.Align the holes on the upright back tubes of the upholstered back with the holes on the seat frame. Place the 3/8" diameter clevis pins through the mounting holes in the frame
and back as shown at right. | Align Holes |
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7.Secure the two clevis pins by placing a large cotter pin through the hole in the clevis pin (one for each side) as shown at right.
Rotate HInge
push button
Remove Side Panel
clevis pin 
cotter pin
Clevis Pin and Cotter Pin
Place Clevis Pins
Place Cotter Pin | Cotter Pin |
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