CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
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Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
REMOVE BENCH TYPE REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT ANCHOR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and child restraint seat anchor bracket sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP
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Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip to the extent that allows the removal of the luggage compartment trim cover.
REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
REMOVE REAR SEAT HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 3 bolts and rear seat hinge sub-assembly.