REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY(for Power Seat) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

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.

  • Before removing the rear seat, make sure to move the seat 37 mm (1.46 in.) from the rearmost position.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Spare Tire)

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  3. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (w/o Spare Tire)

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  4. REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE BOARD LH (w/o Spare Tire)

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  5. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH

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  6. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary 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.

  7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY LH

    A000XQQE01

    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 LH, 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.

  8. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY

    A000Z7H

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

      Note

      The rear center seat cushion assembly 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.

  10. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A000YX3

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

    2. A000WRYE05
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      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.

    3. Disconnect the seat belt from the shoulder belt guide.

    4. A000UQB

      Remove the bolt and pull out the junction block.

    5. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    6. A000TG0

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

    7. A000Y9HE01
      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 body.

    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.

  11. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  12. REMOVE REAR SEAT CENTER ARMREST ASSEMBLY


    1. Lower the rear seat center armrest assembly.

    2. A000YWE

      Raise the rear center seat headrest assembly.

    3. A000TLD

      Detach the 2 clips.

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

    5. A000Y9G

      Remove the 2 bolts and nut.

    6. Disconnect the 2 connectors to remove the rear seat center armrest assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  13. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY


    1. A000ZPA

      Remove the nut and disconnect the anchor part of the rear center seat outer belt assembly.

    2. A000Z7D

      Remove the 4 bolts and nut.

    3. Disconnect the air duct from the vehicle body to remove the rear No. 2 seat adjuster assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  14. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY


    1. A00103I

      Remove the 4 bolts and nut.

    2. Disconnect the air duct from the vehicle body to remove the rear No. 1 seat adjuster assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  15. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY LH

    A000XCN

    1. Remove the 4 nuts and rear seat reclining adjuster assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  16. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.