REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

CAUTION:

Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may injure your hands.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)


    1. Remove the rear seat headrest assembly.

  2. REMOVE REAR SEAT HEADREST ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)


    1. Remove the rear seat headrest assembly.

  3. REMOVE REAR SEAT CENTER HEADREST ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the rear seat center headrest assembly.

  4. DISCONNECT REAR CENTER SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY


    1. B004QW7C01
      *a Rear Seat Cushion Frame Hook Front Side
      B004QOG Place Hand Here
      B004PI4 Remove in this Direction

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

      Note


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

      • In order to prevent the rear seatback assembly LH or rear seatback assembly RH from being damaged, do not remove the rear seat cushion assembly until the rear seatback assembly LH and rear seatback assembly RH have been removed.

      Standard Measurement
      Area Measurement
      A 135 mm (5.31 in.)
    2. B004Q8MC01
      *a Protective Tape
      B004QOG Insert Screwdriver Here

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the rear center seat outer belt assembly as shown in the illustration.

  5. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH


    1. Fold the rear seatback assembly RH forward.

    2. B004P9BC01
      *a Fastener

      Disengage the 2 fasteners.

    3. B004QFJ

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    4. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the rear seatback assembly RH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  6. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. Fold the rear seatback assembly LH forward.

    2. B004QIFC01
      *a Fastener

      Disengage the 2 fasteners.

    3. B004QXZ

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    4. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the rear seatback assembly LH.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY


    1. B004PAVC01
      *a Rear Seat Cushion Frame Hook Rear Side
      B004PI4 Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the rear seat cushion frame hook on the rear side of the rear seat cushion assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  8. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK


    1. B004PBOC01
      B004PI4 Remove in this Direction

      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.