REAR SEATBACK HEATER (for Ottoman) REMOVAL

CAUTION:

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

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the engine 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.

  2. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH

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    1. Remove the 6 clips and cowl top ventilator louver RH.

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

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

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY LH

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    1. Detach the 2 front hooks of the rear seat cushion assembly LH from the rear No. 2 seat adjuster assembly.

      Note


      • If the areas close to the insertion location of the rear seat cushion lock hooks (A) are not lifted straight up, the cushion spring may become deformed.

      • When lifting the rear seat cushion assembly, lift it quickly so that force is applied directly to the hooks. Do not lift it slowly.

      Specification
      Area Measurement
      a 114 mm (4.49 in.)
      b 100 mm (3.94 in.)
    2. Detach the rear hook of the rear seat cushion assembly LH to remove the rear seat cushion assembly LH from the rear seatback spring assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    3. Disconnect the connector.

  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY RH


    1. Connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.

    2. Operate the ottoman switch to move the ottoman to the return position.

    3. Disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

      Note

      When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Seat Cover Hook
      *3 Nut
      *4 Rear Seat Cushion Lock Hook
      *5 Rear Hook

      Put protective tape as shown in the illustration.

    5. Remove the 2 seat cushion cover hooks.

    6. Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the seat cushion ottoman part.

    7. Lift the corners of the rear seat cushion assembly RH to disconnect the 2 rear seat cushion lock hooks.

      Note


      • If the areas close to the insertion location of the rear seat cushion lock hooks (cushion assembly corners) are not lifted straight up, the cushion spring may become deformed.

      • When lifting the rear seat cushion assembly, lift it quickly so that force is applied directly to the hooks. Do not lift it slowly.

    8. Detach the rear hook of the rear seat cushion assembly RH to remove the rear seat cushion assembly RH from the rear seatback spring assembly RH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    9. Disconnect the connector.

  6. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (w/ Center Seat)


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      Detach the front hook of the rear center seat cushion assembly from the vehicle body.

      Note

      The cushion frame deforms easily. To avoid deforming the rear center seat cushion assembly, place your hands near the hook, and then pull up on the rear center seat cushion assembly.

    2. Detach the rear hook of the rear center seat cushion assembly to remove the rear center seat cushion assembly from the center seatback frame sub-assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CENTER ARMREST ASSEMBLY (w/ Center Seat)


    1. Lower the rear seat center armrest assembly.

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      Raise the rear center seat headrest assembly.

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      Detach the 2 clips.

    4. Detach the hook by lowering the rear seat armrest hole board, and remove it.

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      Remove the 2 bolts, nut and rear seat center armrest assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    6. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

  8. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX (w/ Rear Console Box)

    Click here

  9. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


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      Remove the bolt and disconnect the anchor part of the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly LH.

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      Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the 2 caps of the rear seat shoulder belt guide.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
    3. Disconnect the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly from the shoulder belt guide.

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      Remove the bolt and pull out the junction block.

    5. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

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      Detach the 7 wire harness clamps and disconnect the 3 connectors.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Fastening Tape

      Detach the 3 pieces of fastening tape and using a clip remover, detach the clip.

    8. Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the air duct from the vehicle.

    9. Disconnect the rear seatback assembly LH from the rear No. 2 seat adjuster assembly and lift the rear seatback assembly LH upwards to remove it.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  10. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH


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      Remove the bolt and disconnect the anchor part of the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly RH.

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      Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the 2 caps of the rear seat shoulder belt guide.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
    3. Remove the seat belt from the shoulder belt guide.

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      Remove the bolt and pull out the junction block.

    5. Disconnect the 3 connectors.

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      Detach the 6 wire harness clamps and disconnect the 3 connectors.

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      Remove the nut, detach the 2 claws and disconnect the air hose.

    8. Detach the 3 pieces of fastening tape and using a clip remover, detach the clip.

    9. Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the air duct from the vehicle.

    10. Disconnect the rear seatback assembly RH from the rear No. 2 seat adjuster assembly and lift the rear seatback assembly RH upwards to remove it.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

      Text in Illustration
      *1 Air Hose
      *2 Fastening Tape
      *3 Air Duct
  11. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LH


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      Remove the 3 screws and rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.

  12. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY


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      Remove the 2 pins and rear seat headrest assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure to remove the rear seat headrest assembly on the other side.

  13. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT


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      Detach the 4 claws to remove the 2 rear seat headrest supports.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure to remove the rear seat headrest support on the other side.

  14. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT HEADREST ADJUSTER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    1. Detach the wire harness clamp and disconnect the 2 connectors.

    2. Remove the 2 bolts.

    3. Detach the 2 claws to remove the rear No. 1 seat headrest adjuster sub-assembly LH.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure to remove the rear No. 1 seat headrest adjuster sub-assembly on the other side.

  15. REMOVE POSITION CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY

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    1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    2. Remove the 2 nuts and position control ECU assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure to remove the position control ECU assembly on the other side.

  16. REMOVE REAR SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU LH

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    1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    2. Remove the 2 nuts and rear seat climate control ECU LH.

  17. REMOVE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. Detach the guide and remove the seat heater control sub-assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure to remove the seat heater control sub-assembly on the other side.

  18. REMOVE REAR SEAT COVER CAP LH


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      Detach the 5 claws to remove the rear seat cover cap LH.

  19. REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK BASE LH


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      Remove the 3 screws and rear seat lock base LH.

  20. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD LH


    1. Remove the nut and detach the seatback cover bracket.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

    3. Detach the 8 hooks and remove the 19 hog rings and rear seatback cover with pad LH from the rear seatback spring assembly LH.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Seatback Cover Bracket *2 Hook
  21. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK COVER LH


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      Remove the 10 hog rings and separate type rear seatback cover LH from the rear seatback pad LH.

  22. REMOVE REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  23. REMOVE REAR SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  24. REMOVE REAR SEAT COVER CAP RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  25. REMOVE REAR SEAT LOCK BASE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  26. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD RH


    1. Remove the nut and detach the seatback cover bracket.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

    3. Detach the 7 hooks and remove the 20 hog rings and rear seatback cover with pad RH from the rear seatback spring assembly RH.

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      Text in Illustration
      *1 Seatback Cover Bracket *2 Hook
  27. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEATBACK COVER RH


    1. Remove the 22 hog rings and separate type rear seatback cover RH from the rear seatback pad RH.

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