CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame and adjuster may injure your hands.
If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly, front seatback frame sub-assembly, separate type front seatback cover and separate type front seatback pad with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the driver side of RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedures listed below are for the driver side of LHD vehicles.
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition 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.
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.
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH
REMOVE FRONT INNER NO. 1 SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH
REMOVE FRONT INNER SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT SEAT HEADREST SUPPORT
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD
REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY LH
for Single Type:
Detach the 2 clamps from the front seatback frame sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 nuts and front seat airbag assembly LH.
CAUTION:
The nuts must not be reused.
Make sure that the front seatback frame sub-assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.
for Dual Type:
Detach the 2 clamps from the front seatback frame sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 nuts and front seat airbag assembly LH.
CAUTION:
The nuts must not be reused.
Make sure that the front seatback frame sub-assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.