CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Click here.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.
REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)
REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip.
DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 3 claws to remove the lap belt outer anchor cover.
Remove the bolt to disconnect the floor anchor part of the front seat outer belt assembly.
REMOVE FRONT QUARTER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH
REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt and disconnect the shoulder anchor part of the front seat outer belt assembly.
| *a | Protective Tape |
| *b | Locking Button |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, release the locking button.
Disconnect the pretensioner connector.
Remove the 2 bolts.
Disengage the 2 hooks to remove the front seat outer belt assembly.