REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY(for Fold Down Seat Type) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:


  • Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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  • Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the seat frame may injure your hands.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag)

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  2. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag)

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  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL (w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag)

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  4. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY


    1. A0020L5C04
      *a Rear Seat Cushion Frame Hook
      *b Child Restraint Seat Anchor Bracket Hook

      Lift up the front edge of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration and disengage the 2 hooks on the front side of the rear seat cushion frame from the rear seat cushion lock hooks.

      Note

      Be sure to hold the part of the seat cushion assembly directly next to the rear seat cushion lock hooks when lifting it up. Lifting a different part of the cushion may deform the rear seat cushion frame.

      Standard Measurement
      Area Measurement
      A 100 mm (3.94 in.) or less

    2. Disengage the 2 hooks on the rear side of the rear seat cushion frame from the child restraint seat anchor bracket hooks.

    3. A0021INC01
      *1 Rear Seat Inner Belt Assembly
      *2 Rear No. 1 Seat Inner Belt Assembly LH
      *a Rubber Band

      Pass the rear seat inner belt assembly through the rubber band of the rear seat cushion assembly.

    4. Pass the 2 rear seat inner belts through the rear seat cushion assembly and remove the rear seat cushion assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  5. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK


    1. A0022IV

      Disengage the 2 claws to remove the rear seat cushion lock hook as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  6. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the 2 rear seat headrest assemblies.

  7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CENTER HEADREST ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the rear seat center headrest assembly.

  8. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY LH

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  9. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A00216SC11
      *a White Housing Lock
      *b Yellow CPA
      *c Slide

      w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag


      1. Disconnect the airbag connector.

        Note

        When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

      2. Push down the white housing lock and slide the yellow CPA. (At this time, the connector cannot be disconnected yet.)

      3. Push down the white housing lock again and disconnect the connector.

        Note

        Do not push down the part (A) shown in the illustration when disconnecting the connector.

    2. A0022OZC01
      *a Guide
      *b Hook

      Remove the bolt.

    3. Disengage the guide and hook.

    4. A0021JCC02
      *a Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    5. Disconnect the rear seat 3 point type outer belt assembly RH from the rear seat shoulder belt guide RH.

    6. Remove the rear side seatback assembly RH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  10. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the RH side.

  11. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH


    1. Fold the rear seatback assembly RH forward.

    2. A0020FA

      Disengage the 2 clips.

    3. A0023BMC03
      B003YLR Fastener

      Disengage the 4 fasteners as shown in the illustration.

    4. A0021VN

      Remove the 3 bolts.

    5. Disengage the guide to remove the rear seatback assembly RH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  12. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Fold the rear seatback assembly LH forward.

    2. A00214F

      Disengage the 3 clips.

    3. A0021PMC03
      B003YLR Fastener

      Disengage the 5 fasteners as shown in the illustration.

    4. A00215I

      Remove the 3 bolts.

    5. Disengage the guide to remove the rear seatback assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.