FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY

CAUTION:

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

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01J3L8

      Detach the clamp.

    2. A01J5AO

      Detach the wire harness from the clamp.

    3. Roll up over the front seat cushion cover LH.

    4. Remove the nut and front seat inner belt assembly LH.

    5. Remove the front seat belt anchor plate.

  2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER BELT ASSEMBLY RH (for Front Passenger Side)


    1. A01J5S7E01

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Detach the 2 clamps.

      Text in Illustration
      *a Front
    3. A01J5PM

      Detach the wire harness from the clamp.

    4. Roll up over the front seat cushion cover RH.

    5. Remove the nut and front seat inner belt assembly RH.

    6. Remove the front seat belt anchor plate.

  3. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER LH


    1. Remove the cushion cover.

  4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION INNER SHIELD LH

    A01J33BE02

    1. Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the rear part of the inner shield in the order shown in the illustration, and then remove the cushion shield.

  5. REMOVE VERTICAL SEAT ADJUSTER KNOB LH (w/ Vertical Adjuster)


    1. A01J70OE02

      Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the knob.

  6. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE LH


    1. A01J3G6E02

      Raise the reclining adjuster release handle to reveal the claw. Using a screwdriver, detach the claw and remove the release handle.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  7. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD LH

    A01J5WZE02

    1. Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the rear part of the cushion shield in the order shown in the illustration, and then detach the claw and remove the cushion shield.

  8. REMOVE SEATBACK SPRING


    1. Remove the seatback spring.

  9. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01J5JNE02

      Remove the 4 bolts and seatback.

  10. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER


    1. A01J6AG

      Remove the hog rings from the wires of the seatback cover. Then roll up the seatback cover.

    2. A01J3HE

      Remove the hog rings and detach the 2 straps of the seatback cover. Then roll up the seatback cover.

    3. A01J7E4

      Remove the hog rings from the center of the seatback pad and roll up the seatback cover.

    4. A01J4LV

      Remove the hog rings from the upper part of the seatback pad. Then roll up the seatback cover.

    5. A01J717

      Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 headrest supports.

    6. A01J3CP

      Remove the hog rings and seatback cover.

  11. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK PAD


    1. A01J6W4

      Remove the seatback pad.

  12. REMOVE SEAT CUSHION COVER WITH PAD

    A01J33AE03

    1. w/ Occupant Detection Sensor:

      Detach the wire harness clamp.

    2. Detach the 2 hooks.

    3. Detach the hooks in the hook area shown in the illustration.

    4. Remove the hog rings and seat cushion cover with pad from the seat cushion frame.

  13. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION PROTECTOR


    1. A01J4LU

      Remove the 2 protectors.

  14. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER


    1. A01J40J

      Remove the hog rings and seat cushion cover.

  15. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION FRAME SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01J49KE01

      Remove the 4 bolts and seat cushion frame.

  16. REMOVE VERTICAL ADJUSTING SHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Vertical Adjuster)


    1. A01J5P3E02

      Using a screwdriver, detach the seat spring from the reclining adjuster lower arm.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. A01J51LE02

      Using a screwdriver, spread apart the tabs that hold the spring, and then remove the spring.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Using a 6 mm socket hexagon wrench, remove the front seat No. 2 adjuster pin.

    4. A01J5JBE01

      Temporarily install the vertical seat adjuster knob.

    5. Turn the knob clockwise and move the gear of the vertical adjusting shaft to the position shown in the illustration.

    6. Remove the vertical seat adjuster knob.

    7. A01J5AGE02

      Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 E-rings and vertical adjusting shaft.

  17. REMOVE SEAT TRACK HANDLE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01J3NKE03

      Detach the spring of the seat track in the order shown in the illustration. Then remove the handle.

  18. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ADJUSTER ROD (w/ Vertical Adjuster)


    1. A01J5R1

      Remove the 2 bolts and front seat adjuster rod.

  19. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01J3EAE01

      w/ Vertical Adjuster:

      Using a T40 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the 2 "TORX" bolts and reclining adjuster lower arm.

    2. A01J2ZAE01

      w/o Vertical Adjuster:

      Remove the 3 bolts and reclining adjuster lower arm.

  20. REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER LOWER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH


    1. w/ Vertical Adjuster:

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

    2. w/o Vertical Adjuster:

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  21. REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION EDGE PROTECTOR


    1. Remove the seat cushion edge protector.