SECTION 7—RECLINER

2.Remove the armrests. Refer to Removing/Installing the Armrest in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

3.If applicable, remove the headrest. Refer to Replacing the Headrest/Back Upholstery in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

4.Remove the back upholstery. Refer to Replacing the Headrest/Back Upholstery in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

5.If applicable, remove the spring lift mechanism. Refer to Removing/Installing Spring Lift Mechanism on page 67.

6.Remove the release handle. Refer to Replacing Release Handle on page 58.

7.Disconnect the lower cable assembly. Refer to Disconnecting/Connecting Lower Cable Assembly on page 61.

8.Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secure the locking rod to the back tube mounting bracket.

9.Hold swivel nut in place and unthread cable assembly from swivel nut by rotating cable assembly clockwise.

NOTE: For proper reinstallation, note the number of revolutions required for removing the cable assembly.

10.Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secures the back tube to the clevis bracket.

11.Secure new back tube to clevis bracket with existing mounting screw and locknut. Securely tighten.

12.Insert the threaded end of the cable assembly into the new swivel nut.

13.Hold swivel nut and rotate the cable assembly counterclockwise the number of revolutions noted from STEP 9 (approximately ten (10) revolutions).

14.Secure the locking rod to the back tube mounting bracket with the existing mounting screw and locknut. Securely tighten.

15.Connect the new lower cable assembly. Refer to Disconnecting/Connecting Lower Cable Assembly on page 61.

16.Reinstall the release handle. Refer to Replacing Release Handle on page 58.

17.If applicable, reinstall the spring lift mechanism. Refer to Removing/Installing Spring Lift Mechanism on page 67.

18.Reinstall the back upholstery. Refer to Replacing the Headrest/Back Upholstery in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

19.Reinstall the armrest. Refer to Removing/Installing the Armrest in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

20.If applicable, reinstall the headrest. Refer to Replacing the Headrest/Back Upholstery in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

21.Reinstall the spreader bar. Refer to Storing/Replacing the Spreader Bar in the ownerʹs manual, part number 1056953.

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