REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
Disengage the 4 claws, 2 guides and 2 clips, and remove the rear door scuff plate LH.
REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
Remove the rear door opening trim weatherstrip LH.
Remove the residual weatherstrip sealant from the body of the vehicle using cleaner.
Note
Remove the sealant completely. Any residual sealant may transfer to other areas of the vehicle when removing/installing the interior parts.
REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Disengage the hook of the seat cushion from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.
Note
Follow the instructions below carefully as the cushion frame can be deformed easily.
| *1 | Hook |
| *2 | Guide |
Choose a hook to disengage first. Place your hands near the hook as shown in the illustration. Then lift the seat cushion to disengage the hook.
Repeat the step above for the other hook.
Disengage the guide of the seat cushion from the seatback.
| *a | 100 mm (3.94 in.) or less |
Remove the bolt and disconnect the rear center seat outer belt assembly.
Pull out the rear center seat outer belt assembly from the rear seat cushion assembly.
Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LOCK HOOK
Disengage the claw and remove the rear seat cushion lock hook.
Note
Rear seat cushion lock hooks must not be reused.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure the LH side and RH side.
REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY LH (for LH Side)
Disengage the fastener and disconnect the rear No. 2 floor board sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 bolts and rear seatback assembly LH.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
REMOVE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY RH (for RH Side)
Disengage the fastener and disconnect the rear No. 1 floor board sub-assembly.
Remove the 2 bolts and rear seatback assembly RH.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH (for LH Side)
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 6 claws and remove the rear seat side garnish LH.
REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE COVER RH (for RH Side)
Disengage the 3 claws and 2 clips, and remove the rear seat side cover RH.
REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH RH (for RH Side)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
REMOVE REAR DOOR COURTESY LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector.
Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, remove the bolt and rear door courtesy light switch assembly.