REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY(for Ottoman) 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.

  • for Power Seat:

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

  • for Ottoman:

    Before removing the rear seat, make sure to move the seat 17 mm (0.67 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)

    Click here

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

    Click here

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

    Click here

  5. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH

    Click here

  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, 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


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

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

    3. Disconnect the cable from the 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.

    4. A000UMXE02
      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.

  9. REMOVE REAR SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A000VNG

      Detach the wire harness clamp and disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts and rear seat airbag assembly RH.

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


    1. A000Z7H

      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.

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

    Click here

  12. 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

      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.

    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. A000U6KE02
      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.

  13. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A000XNR

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

    2. A000W2CE01

      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.

    4. A000TSV

      Remove the bolt and pull out the junction block.

    5. Disconnect the 3 connectors.

    6. A000WI1

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

    7. A00105CE04

      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

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


    1. Lower the rear seat center armrest assembly.

    2. A000YWE

      Raise the rear center seat headrest assembly.

    3. A000X21

      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, nut and rear seat center armrest assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    6. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

  15. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY


    1. A000ZPA

      w/ Center Seat:

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

    2. A000Z7D

      Remove the 4 bolts, nut and rear No. 2 seat adjuster assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    3. Disconnect the air duct from the vehicle body.

  16. REMOVE REAR CENTER SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY (w/ Center Seat)

    Click here

  17. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY

    A000VMU

    1. Remove the 4 bolts, nut and rear No. 1 seat adjuster assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

    2. Disconnect the air duct from the vehicle body.

  18. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A000XCN

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

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  19. REMOVE REAR SEAT RECLINING ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY RH

    A000W2I

    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 4 nuts and rear seat reclining adjuster assembly RH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.