FRONT POWER SEAT MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Front Vertical) REMOVAL

Note

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

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the front seat assembly Click here.

  2. REMOVE RECLINING POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB


    1. A010IBFE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape around the cushion shield.

    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the knob.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  3. REMOVE SLIDE & VERTICAL POWER SEAT SWITCH KNOB


    1. A010K86E01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws and remove the knob.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH WITH FRONT SEAT INNER NO. 1 CUSHION SHIELD


    1. A010GPB

      Remove the 2 screws and detach the 2 claws.

    2. A010HQT

      Remove the 2 screws.

    3. Pull the shield to detach the hook and remove the front seat cushion shield LH with front seat inner No. 1 cushion shield.

    4. A010H4B

      for Driver Side:

      Disconnect the connector.

  5. REMOVE FRONT POWER SEAT SWITCH


    1. A003DD6

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the 3 screws and switch.

  6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD LH


    1. A010J3IE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Hook
      *2 Wire Harness Clamp

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Pull the shield to detach the hook and remove the shield.

    3. Detach the wire harness clamp.

  7. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. for Driver Side:

      Disconnect the connector and detach the clamps.

    2. for Passenger Side:

      Disconnect the connectors and detach the clamps.

    3. A003CGA

      Remove the nut and front seat inner belt.

  8. REMOVE SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD


    1. A010I3Q

      Detach the 2 rubber bands.

    2. A010IVJ

      Disconnect the connector.

    3. A010KJ1

      Cut off the cable tie.

    4. for Passenger Side:


      1. A010LZM

        Detach the 2 hooks and remove the connector holder.

    5. A010MAE

      for Driver Side:

      Detach the wire harness clamp.

    6. Disconnect the connectors.

      A010LCG

    7. Detach the hooks and remove the seat cushion cover with pad.

  9. REMOVE POWER SEAT MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Front Vertical)


    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. A003EOU

      Remove the 3 screws and shield bracket.

    3. A003EIC

      Using a 6 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the bolt.

    4. Put a 4 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit into a drill.

    5. A003DT4E01

      Wind tape around the drill bit approximately 5 mm (0.197 in.) from the tip of the drill, as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the 4 mm (0.157 in.) drill bit to prevent the drill bit from going too deep.

    6. A003DJ7

      Lightly press the drill against each of the 4 rivets shown in the illustration, and drill off the flange of each rivet.

      Note


      • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.

      • Do not pry the rivet with the drill because this may cause damage to the installation holes of the rivet or the drill bit.

      • Be careful of the drilled rivet as it may become hot.

    7. A003C85

      Lightly press the drill against each of the 2 rivets shown in the illustration, and drill off the flange of each rivet.

      Note


      • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.

      • Do not pry the rivet with the drill because this may cause damage to the installation holes of the rivet or the drill bit.

      • Be careful of the drilled rivet as it may become hot.

    8. Remove the motor and bracket.

    9. A003C7Q

      Lightly press the drill against each of the 2 rivets shown in the illustration, and drill off the flange of each rivet.

      Note


      • Pressing the drill too firmly will cause the rivet to turn and result in the rivet not being drilled through.

      • Do not pry the rivet with the drill because this may cause damage to the installation holes of the rivet or the drill bit.

      • Be careful of the drilled rivet as it may become hot.

    10. Remove the motor.

    11. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove the rivet fragments and shavings from the drilled area.