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.
REMOVE SEAT ADJUSTER COVER CAP RH
Remove the 2 seat adjuster cover caps.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the front seat assembly RH Click here.
Disconnect the occupant detection sensor connector and detach the 3 wire harness clamps.
Remove the nut.
Pass the front seat inner belt assembly RH through the band of the front seat cushion cover as shown in the illustration to remove the front seat inner belt assembly RH.
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE RH
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Using a screwdriver, detach the claw and remove the reclining adjuster release handle RH.
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD RH
Detach the 2 rubber bands.
Remove the screw.
Detach the hook and claw.
Detach the clip and guide, and remove the front seat cushion shield RH.
| *1 | Hook |
| *2 | Guide |
REMOVE FRONT SEAT HINGE KNOB
Twist the front seat hinge knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT HINGE COVER RH
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 2 hooks and remove the front seat hinge cover RH.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT LOWER CUSHION SHIELD RH
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the hook and remove the front seat lower cushion shield RH.
REMOVE INNER SEAT BRACKET ASSEMBLY RH
Temporarily install the front seat hinge knob.
Operate the front seat hinge knob and fold down the seat armrest assembly RH.
Raise the seat armrest assembly RH 3 notches.
Remove the front seat hinge knob.
Remove the 4 bolts and inner seat bracket assembly RH.
REMOVE SEAT ARMREST ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the bolt and seat armrest assembly RH.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ARMREST HOLE BOARD COVER
Remove the front seat armrest hole board cover from the seat armrest assembly RH.
REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK SIDE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Detach the hook and open the front seatback side cover sub-assembly RH.
Remove the front seatback side cover sub-assembly RH with the front seatback inside pad RH.
Remove the front seatback side cover sub-assembly RH from the front seatback inside pad RH.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD
Bend out the 2 cushion edge tabs.
Note
Be careful not to break the cushion edge tabs.
Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
Remove the hog ring and detach the hooks.
| *1 | Hog Ring | - | - |
Detach the 2 clamps and remove the connector holder.
Remove the front seat cushion cover with pad from the front seat frame assembly with adjuster RH.
REMOVE CONNECTOR HOLDER
Using a precision screwdriver, detach the claw and remove the connector holder.
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER
| *1 | Hog Ring |
| *2 | Hook |
Remove the hog rings.
Detach the hook.
| *1 | Tack Pin |
Cut off the tack pin.
Remove the hog rings and separate type front seat cushion cover from the separate type front seat cushion pad.
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER
Remove the hog rings, and then roll up the separate type front seatback cover.
Remove the hog rings, detach the 2 straps of the separate type front seatback cover, and then roll up the separate type front seatback cover.
Detach the fastening tape and hook, and then roll up the separate type front seatback cover.
Remove the hog rings and roll up the separate type front seatback cover.
| *1 | Fastening Tape | *2 | Hook |
| *3 | Hog Ring | - | - |
Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 front seat headrest supports and separate type front seatback cover from the separate type front seatback pad.
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD
Remove the separate type front seatback pad from the front seat frame assembly with adjuster RH.
REMOVE FRONT SEATBACK PROTECTOR
| *1 | Double-sided Tape |
Remove the front seatback protector.
Remove any remaining double-sided tape.
REMOVE CENTER SEAT HINGE COVER
Remove the screw.
Detach the guide and remove the center seat hinge cover.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD RH
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the hook and claw and remove the front seat inner cushion shield RH.
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER LH
Remove the screw.
Detach the guide and remove the reclining adjuster inside cover LH.
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER INSIDE COVER RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER OUTSIDE COVER LH
Remove the screw and reclining adjuster outside cover LH.
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER OUTSIDE COVER RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE OUTER VERTICAL ADJUSTER BRACKET COVER
Remove the screw.
Detach the claw and remove the outer vertical adjuster bracket cover.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION EDGE PROTECTOR
Remove the 2 front seat cushion edge protectors.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION EDGE PROTECTOR RH
Remove the front seat cushion edge protector RH.