CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing. Click here
Wear protective gloves. Sharp areas on the parts may may injure your hands.
If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly, separate type front seatback cover and separate type front seatback pad with the necessary parts in accordance with the extent of the collision damage. Click here
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE RECLINING ADJUSTER RELEASE HANDLE
REMOVE VERTICAL ADJUSTING HANDLE (for Driver Side)
REMOVE SEAT ADJUSTER COVER CAP
REMOVE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SHIELD
REMOVE FRONT SEAT INNER CUSHION SHIELD
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEATBACK COVER WITH PAD
REMOVE FRONT SEAT AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 2 clamps.
Remove the 2 nuts and the front seat airbag assembly.
CAUTION:
The nuts must not be reused.
Make sure that the separate type front seatback spring assembly is not deformed. If it is, replace it with a new one.