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Question posted by kathyjhenderson2012 on May 12th, 2014

How Do I Repair A Reclining Seat That Is Stuck In A Reclining Position?

Hello, My driver's seat is stuck in a reclining position and I can't put it back up. The lever doesn't seem to be engaging. How easy is this to repair or should I just try to find a new seat?

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