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How to Install Smittybilt Standard Front Bucket Seat, Black Vinyl on your 1987-2006 Wrangler

Tools Required
  • Crescent Wrench
  • Socket Set
  • Ratchet
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Replacement Seat Assembly

1. Unwrap the side cushion trim in order to access the bolts as shown in Fig 1.

2. Position brackets of back rest through the slots of the cushion trim as shown in Fig 2.

3. Securely tighten the 4 bolts through the holes of the back rest bracket to cushion frame as shown in Fig 3.

4. Carefully wrap the side cushion trim back over the back rest bracket and hook the trim to the plate underneath the cushion frame as shown in Fig 4. 


Replacement Seat Installation

5. Remove old seat from riser by removing 4 bolts. Save these bolts as they will be reused later.


6. Remove sliders from old seats by removing 4 bolts. Save these bolts as they will be reused later.

NOTE: To access the rear 2 bolts push slider arm down and move slider forward. 


7. Place sliders onto new seats. Reuse spacers from The old seat to align the slider. 


8. Fasten slider to the new seat using the 4 bolts saved from step 5

9. Carefully place slider back onto seat riser and fasten with 4 bolts saved from step 4. 


NOTE: All 1997-2002 Wranglers require Adapter 49900 Driver Side or 49901 Passenger Side.

NOTE: All 2003-2006 Wranglers require Adapter 49902 Driver Side or 49903 Passenger Side.