FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.

  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.


  1. 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 Click here.

  2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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    1. w/o Illumination:


      1. Detach the 7 claws and 4 clips, and remove the scuff plate.

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      w/ Illumination:


      1. Detach the 7 claws and 4 clips.

      2. Disconnect the connector and remove the scuff plate.

  3. REMOVE REAR STEP COVER

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure to remove the step cover on the other side.


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      w/o Illumination Type Front Door Scuff Plate:

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the step cover.

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      w/ Illumination Type Front Door Scuff Plate:

      Detach the 4 claws and remove the step cover.

  4. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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    1. w/o Illumination Type Front Door Scuff Plate:

      Remove the rear door scuff plate.


      1. Remove the screw.

      2. Detach the 3 claws and 4 clips, and remove the scuff plate.

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      w/ Illumination Type Front Door Scuff Plate:

      Remove the rear door scuff plate.


      1. Remove the screw.

      2. Detach the 3 claws and 4 clips, and remove the scuff plate.

  5. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH COVER

    Tech Tips


    • When removing the center pillar garnish cover, connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal and operate the power seat switch to move the front seat and seatback to the foremost upright position.

    • After moving the front seat, disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.


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      Detach the 2 clips and 2 guides, and remove the cover.

  6. REMOVE CENTER LOWER PILLAR GARNISH

    Tech Tips


    • When removing the center pillar garnish cover, connect the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal and operate the power seat switch to move the front seat and seatback to the foremost upright position.

    • After moving the front seat, disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.


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      Remove the bolt and seat belt anchor.

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      Detach the 2 claws and 7 clips, and remove the center lower pillar garnish.

  7. REMOVE REAR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY

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    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure to remove the rear assist grip on the other side.


    1. Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 assist grip plugs.

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      Remove the 2 bolts.

    3. Detach the 2 claws and remove the rear assist grip.

  8. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH

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    1. Remove the bolt.

    2. Detach the 2 clips and 2 guides.

    3. Pass the seat belt anchor through the center pillar garnish, and remove the center pillar garnish.

  9. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

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    1. Remove the nut and shoulder anchor.

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      Disconnect the pretensioner connector labeled A as shown in the illustration.

    3. Disconnect the tension reducer connector labeled B.

    4. w/ Pre-Crash Safety System:

      Disconnect the pre-crash safety system connector labeled C.

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      Remove the bolt and seat belt.

  10. REMOVE FRONT SHOULDER BELT ANCHOR PLATE SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    1. Remove the 2 bolts and anchor plate.