REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY(for Fold Down Seat Type) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during rear seat assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replaced Part or Performed Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Perform steering sensor zero point calibration Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

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Pre-collision system
Memorize steering angle neutral point Parking assist monitor system

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CAUTION:


  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.

  • B0071E9

    Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

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PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag)

    Note

    After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag)

    for 2AR-FE:

    Click here

    for A25A-FKS:

    Click here

    for 2GR-FKS:

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    CAUTION:


    • Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    • If an airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious injury.

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  3. DISCONNECT REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY


    1. B00702LC01
      *a Protective Tape
      B006XFD Insert Screwdriver Here
      B006ZFL Remove in this Direction

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the rear center seat outer belt assembly as shown in the illustration.

  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Removable Headrest)


    1. Remove the rear seat headrest assembly LH.

  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Removable Headrest)


    1. Remove the rear seat headrest assembly RH.

  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY


    1. B006YJFC01
      *a Rear Seat Cushion Frame Hook (Front Side)
      *b Rear Seat Cushion Frame Hook (Rear Side)
      B006XFD Place Hand Here
      B006ZFL Remove in this Direction (1)
      B006WSJ Remove in this Direction (2)

      Lift the front edge of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration and disengage the 2 rear seat cushion frame hooks on the front side of the rear seat cushion assembly from the rear seat cushion lock hooks.

      Note

      Be sure to hold the parts of the rear seat cushion assembly directly next to the rear seat cushion frame hooks when lifting it. Lifting a different part of the rear seat cushion assembly may deform the rear seat cushion frame.

      Standard Measurement
      Area Measurement
      A 245 mm (9.64 in.)
    2. Disengage the 2 rear seat cushion frame hooks on the rear side of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration and remove the rear seat cushion assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK


    1. B007098C01
      B006ZFL Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the 2 claws to remove the rear seat cushion lock hook as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  8. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Fold the rear seatback assembly LH forward.

    2. B006ZQDC01
      *a Fastener

      Disengage the fastener.

    3. B006XPZ

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    4. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the rear seatback assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  9. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH


    1. Fold the rear seatback assembly RH forward.

    2. B006YUIC01
      *a Fastener

      Disengage the fastener.

    3. B006ZSD

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    4. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the rear seatback assembly RH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  10. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH


    1. Disconnect the rear door opening trim weatherstrip LH.

  11. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Disconnect the rear seat outer belt LH from the rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.

    2. w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:


      1. Disconnect the connector.

    3. B006ZEC

      Remove the bolt.

    4. Disengage the hook and remove the rear side seatback assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  12. DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  13. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.