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 Click here.
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 2 front hooks of the rear seat cushion assembly from the vehicle body.
Note
Follow the instructions below carefully as the cushion frame deforms easily.
Choose a hook to detach first. Place your hands near the hook as shown in the illustration. Then lift the seat cushion to detach the hook.
Repeat for the other hook.
Disengage the 2 rear hooks of the seat cushion from the child restraint seat anchor bracket.
Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
Using a screwdriver with the tip tapes, disengage the 2 claws to open the 2 cap of the rear seat shoulder belt guide LH.
Using a screwdriver with the tip tapes, disengage the 2 claws to open the 2 caps of the rear seat shoulder belt guide RH.
Remove the 4 bolts.
Disengage the 3 hooks and remove the rear seatback assembly
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Put protective tape around the rear door scuff plate.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 clips.
Disengage the 5 claws and remove the the rear door scuff plate LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH
Disengage the 5 claws and remove the rear seat side garnish LH.
REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH LH
Disengage the 4 clips and claw, and remove the roof side inner garnish LH.
REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
REMOVE CENTER STOP LIGHT SET
Disengage the 2 claws.
Disengage the 2 guides and disconnect the center stop light set.
Disconnect the connector and remove the center stop light set.
REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY
Remove the bolt and disconnect the floor end of the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly LH.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear seat shoulder belt cover LH.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
Disengage the 3 clips.
Pass the 2 rear seat belt floor anchors through the package tray trim panel assembly.
Disengage the 5 claws and remove the package tray trim panel assembly.
REMOVE REAR SEAT 3 POINT TYPE BELT ASSEMBLY
Using a screwdriver, pull out the locking button in the direction shown by the arrow to release the lock, and disconnect the pretensioner connector as shown in the illustration.
Remove the 2 bolts and the rear seat 3 point type belt assembly.